Workers Compensation in Queens New York | Part One
Queens NY Workers Comp.
You’ve been hurt on the job and can’t work. You’ve heard about “workers’ compensation,” but you really don’t know what it is or how it works. You’ll be best served by hiring an experienced attorney to guide you through the process, but here’s an overview of the workers’ compensation system to help you better understand what you can expect.
Workers’ Compensation is Insurance
It’s helpful to think of workers’ compensation as insurance, because it really is. Under New York law, every employer (with very limited exceptions) is required to purchase workers’ compensation insurance, designed to cover the costs of benefits paid to any injured worker. Workers’ compensation insurance is intended to cover two types of losses:
15 January 2017
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