Third Parties Who Might Be Liable for Your Workplace Accident
September 8, 2025
Workplace accidents can happen suddenly and without warning, but the consequences can last a lifetime. Most workers in New York turn to workers’ compensation for help after an injury because these benefits provide medical coverage and partial wage replacement, regardless of who was at fault. However, workers’ comp rarely covers everything. It doesn’t provide compensation […]
Read MoreCan Construction Contractors Get Workers’ Comp in New York?
January 2, 2025
Can construction workers apply for workers’ comp in New York? The answer to this question is often “Yes!” But also, “it depends.” Under most circumstances, New York law requires contractors providing construction work to purchase workers’ compensation insurance to cover their workers. This insurance policy pays employees who are injured in New York worksite accidents. But […]
Read MoreCan I Still Get Compensation If a Warning Sign Was Posted?
April 18, 2024
If you are hurt on someone else’s property because of a danger or hazard that the property owner knew about or should have known about, the property owner can be held financially responsible for your injuries. For example, if you slipped on a wet floor and were injured because no wet floor sign was posted, […]
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