A workers' comp permanency hearing is a crucial step in determining the long-term benefits you may receive after a workplace injury. At Katz, Leidman, Freund & Herman, we understand how stressful and confusing this process can be. This blog will guide you through...
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What is an Intentional Tort?
When you suffer an injury at work, you will usually get benefits and help through the workers' compensation system. The basis of this system is that you will not sue your employer for work accidents and the employer will provide you with no-fault benefits. Sometimes,...
Are Federal Employees Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
People get injured in workplace accidents every day; it doesn’t matter if they work for a private employer, a non-profit organization, a local, state or federal government. But when it comes to workers’ compensation coverage, the nature of their employment dictates...
State vs. Federal Workers’ Compensation Laws
If you were injured in a workplace accident, you are probably wondering, “Is my injury covered by workers’ compensation and if so, what are the benefits of filing a claim” In New York, most employees are covered under the state’s workers’ compensation laws; however,...