Category: Workers’ Compensation

Navigating the complex world of workers’ compensation can be challenging when you’re self-employed or part of the growing gig economy in the Empire State. Many

Living with a pre-existing medical condition while working can be challenging enough. When your job duties worsen that condition, you may wonder about your rights

You may know that you have the right to claim workers’ compensation for physical injuries that occur on the job. But what about emotional ones?

When you’re injured at work, navigating a workers’ compensation claim can feel overwhelming. Understanding the differences between union and non-union claims helps you protect your

Experiencing an injury at work can lead to a range of complex emotions. You may feel stressed, overwhelmed, and uncertain about the future. Accepting a

Navigating workers’ compensation claims becomes more complex when you work for multiple employers. If you’ve suffered a workplace injury while holding multiple jobs, understanding your

According to the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board, applicants file more than 160,000 workers’ compensation claims in the Empire State each year. This board

When workplace injuries occur, workers’ compensation serves as a critical safety net for employees, offering medical care, income replacement benefits, and rehabilitation assistance. However, for

If you’re involved in a workers’ compensation case and considering returning to work, understanding the implications is crucial. Michael Serres, Esq., a prominent workers’ compensation

Occupational diseases are illnesses that develop from exposure to harmful elements, like asbestos, on a job site. These diseases can cause detrimental health problems that