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Your Workers Comp. Claim is Denied—What Are Your Options?

Your Workers Compensation Claim Is Denied—What Now?
You’ve been injured in an accident at work or you’ve become sick because of exposure to something on the job. It seems like a pretty straightforward claim, but don’t be surprised if your claim is initially rejected. It’s a common occurrence, even when you appear to have an “open and shut” case. What are your options now?

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Will Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Be Dismissed if You Go Back to Work?

New York Workers Compensation Attorneys

If you are like most people, even after you get hurt in the workplace, you’d really like to be working. Accordingly, even when you are receiving workers’ compensation benefits, you may want to try to return to work, to some sense of normality in your life, to see if you can be back in the workplace without pain or discomfort. But you may worry that an attempt to go back to work could put your benefits at risk. How does going back to work affect an existing workers’ compensation claim?

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Giving Yourself the Best Chance to Win a Workers’ Compensation Claim

The Right Preparation to Maximize Your Chance of Winning a Work Comp Claim

New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers

When you’ve suffered an injury on the job, you have the right to pursue compensation to cover lost wages and medical expenses. In many situations, even though it may seem like you have an open and shut case, your claim may initially be denied. For that reason, it’s particularly important that you do all that you can to get ready for your workers’ compensation hearing. Here are some ways you can do that.

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