by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Jun 15, 2022 | Workers Compensation Attorneys, Workers Compensation Claims Attorney
Under the New York state workers’ compensation laws, workers’ compensation benefits are generally fixed, based on your average weekly wage for the year prior to your injury. If that’s the case, is it possible to get a significant settlement—a million...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Jun 7, 2022 | Work Injury
An average of 2.5 million nonfatal workplace injuries occur every year in the U.S. If you suffered an injury in your workplace, you may not know what step you should take next. Most employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance benefits....
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Jun 6, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
At its core, New York state’s workers’ compensation system is a direct bargain: if an employment-related injury occurs, workers forfeit the right to sue their employer but gain a guarantee of Workers’ Compensation benefits. In practice, surprises lurk for what...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | May 10, 2022 | Workers' Comp Lawyer
If you sustained an injury on the job, you may not only anticipate the benefits to which New York workers’ compensation law entitles you but also, you may count on them to support yourself and your family through your recovery. For you, as for so many other...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | May 5, 2022 | Workers' Comp Lawyer
If you sustained an injury on the job that renders you unable to work, you likely face extensive medical bills and lost wages. This may cause you to worry about how you will support yourself and your family until you achieve a complete recovery. The good news is that...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Apr 25, 2022 | Social Security Lawyers
If you become disabled or develop a condition that prohibits you from working, you may qualify for one of two federal disability programs: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Though the Social Security Administration...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Apr 1, 2022 | work reated accident, Workers Compensation Attorneys, workers compensation hearing, workers compesation claims
If you have never experienced the process of filing for workers’ compensation benefits after suffering an injury at work, you may find it overwhelming. Things may become more complicated when your employer or their insurance company contests your workers’...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Mar 25, 2022 | Workers Comp Medical Guidlines
Millions of New Yorkers report to their jobs regularly. Unfortunately, over 200,000 of those workers suffer injuries while performing work-related duties every year. Others become ill due to their work. Most employees know that they may receive workers’...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Feb 7, 2022 | Personal Injury Lawyers
Every year, approximately 4.4 million people suffer injuries caused by car accidents in the United States, and the financial impact amounts to more than $871 billion, which includes more than $380 million in medical bills alone. If you sustained an injury in a car...
by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Dec 4, 2021 | Workers Compensation Attorneys
What Are Your Options When a Legitimate Claim is Turned Down? Workers’ Compensation Lawyers in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and across the greater NYC Area If you’ve been hurt on the job and your application for workers’ compensation benefits has been denied, don’t...
