Workplace falls can have a serious impact on your life. Whether it’s a slip, trip, or a fall from height, the consequences can be devastating, leading to serious injuries that may affect you for a lifetime. Our dedicated workers’ compensation and personal injury teams work together to help you navigate the legal complexities surrounding workplace falls, ensuring you receive the MAXIMUM Award you deserve.
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Workers Comp in New York
In New York state, employers are required to provide workers’ compensation benefits that cover injured employees’ medical bills, a portion of lost wages and other workplace injury-related expenses. Regardless of whether your employer carries workers’ comp insurance, our workplace injury attorney in Syracuse, New York are well-versed in handling all types of workers’ comp cases and can determine other options for compensation that may be available to you.
The amount of income benefits you will receive depends on various factors and there is no set time limit on how long you can receive workers’ compensation benefits. Ideally, you should be able to receive workers’ compensation benefits until you are ready to go back to work. However, many employers and insurance companies try to limit how long you can receive medical and cash workers’ compensation benefits or may even try to deny valid workers’ comp claims.
