Beware of the Bully Investigator

by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Feb 5, 2019 | Workers Compensation Attorneys

Don’t Be Intimidated by an Aggressive Investigator Hired by the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company Queens |NYC| Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers When you’ve been injured on the job, you have the right to seek benefits through...

Independent Contractor? Will You Be Denied Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Feb 22, 2018 | blog, Workers Compensation Attorneys

Under the workers’ compensation laws in New York, there are generally two requirements to qualify for benefits—you must have been injured and the injury must have occurred while you were working for the company from whom you seek workers’ compensation...

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

by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Feb 7, 2018 | Workers Compensation Attorneys, Workers Compensation Claims Attorney

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...

Why Does the Workers’ Compensation Board Schedule a Hearing?

by Pyrros & Serres LLP | Aug 24, 2017 | blog, Queens Workers Comp Attorneys

Will There Always Be a Workers’ Compensation Hearing? New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers So you have been injured in a workplace accident and you’ve prepared and filed a claim for workers’ compensation. Will...

Workers’ Compensation Cover Wrongful Death in the Workplace?

by Pyrros & Serres LLP | May 23, 2017 | Workers Compensation Attorneys

Do Surviving Family Members Have Any Recourse after a Workplace Fatality? When you’ve contracted an illness or sustained an injury on the job in New York, you know that you have a right to pursue compensation for lost wages, as well as any unreimbursed medical...