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Workers Compensation Top Ten Tips # 2

Get the Best NY Workers Compensation Lawyer You Can Find Unless your injury is relatively minor, you will need a “good” workers compensation attorney in New York State. You can bet your... Continue Reading

Social Security Disability Lecture to NYS Bar Association 10-21-05

My good friend (and one of Long Island’s best Elder Lawyers), Sharon Kovacs Gruer, has asked me to speak at the New York State Bar Association’s Elder Law Advanced Institute on October ... Continue Reading

Workers Compensation Top Ten Tips – Tip #1

File a C-3 Form with the New York State Workers Compensation Board I wish I had a dollar for every client who told me: “I already filed my claim”, when in fact, the New York State Worke... Continue Reading

New York Workers Compensation Attorneys Meeting 9/17/05

The partners and attorneys at Turley Redmond & Rosasco have a full plate of activities this weekend. First, Ronna Horwitz-Bard and I will travel to beautiful downtown Fishkill, New York for the... Continue Reading

Workers Compensation and Disability Claims on Labor Day?

Unfortunately, according to a new CNN poll, 42% of workers will be will be laboring on Labor Day – a traditional day of rest. Its a sad commentary on our “Winner Takes All” econom... Continue Reading

Murder Charged in Queens Workers Compensation Death Claim

A Long Island man was charged with criminally negligent homicide last week for the death of a co-worker on a Queens construction site. Both men were employees of an electrical contractor in Forest ... Continue Reading

Workers Compensation Insurance Industry Scandal Keeps Growing

Employers may finally be waking up to the reality that workers compensation insurance companies ( not claimants or their lawyers ) are the real culprits in pushing up workers compensation premiums.... Continue Reading

New York Disability Lawyer Blog Vacation

I will be taking a break from the world of workers compensation and disability claims until August 1, 2005. My family and I are taking a learning vacation at Cornell’s Adult University. This ... Continue Reading

New York Workers Compensation Rates Increase by 5%

New York State Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills threw a bone to workers compensation insurance carriers in New York State by granting them a 5% rate increase last week. The workers compensatio... Continue Reading

Long Island Press Workers Compensation Cover Story

High Costs, Low Benefits: Why New York State has the Worst Workers Compensation in the Nation” is the front page story in the July 14, 2005 edition of the Long Island Press. Accompanying the ... Continue Reading