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24 Jan 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
One such exception arises when the employee is engaged in a "special errand" for the employer.In Neacosia v NY Power Authority, 85 NY2d 471, the Court of Appeals affirmed the WorkersCompensation Board’s decision that a security officer [Officer], who was injured after he stopped on his way home to leave his work uniform at a cleaning shop, was acting within the scope of his employment and thus was eligible for workers'… [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 6:21 pm by Attorney Theodore Ronca
Last week, a decision in the New York Court of Appeals (in NY, the highest court) sent a chilling message to employers and carriers. [read post]
30 May 2013, 4:31 am by David DePaolo
Robert Beloten, chairman of the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (SWCB), issued a highly critical bulletin on the non-scheduled permanent partial disability (PPD-NSL) rating process Tuesday that blames carriers, claimants' attorneys and treating physicians for "bad faith" delays that slowed implementation of a key piece of the 2007 reforms signed into law by former Gov. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 4:56 pm by Lisa Lewis and Laura Doyle*
Final Regulations Issued On July 19, 2017, the New York WorkersCompensation Board issued final regulations implementing the requirements of the Paid Leave Law. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 4:42 am by David DePaolo
Back in 2011 I said that New York represents all that is wrong with workers' compensation for three reasons:1. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 4:25 am by David DePaolo
Since then, the number of opioid prescriptions for injured workers in the state has dropped 10%, according to the WorkersCompensation Research Institute. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 4:10 am by David DePaolo
In that decision, the workers' compensation administrative law judge (WCJ) found that the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) has jurisdiction over applicant's claim and that applicant was a professional athlete, occupational group 590, for purposes of compensation. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The Advocates for Justice Chartered Attorneys filed a CPLR Article 78 petition on behalf of a retired employee [Claimant] of the New York City Transit Authority [Authority] who had filed an application for "short term disability benefits" under the Authority's short term disability policy after Claimant's application for workers's compensation benefits was denied.A Workers' Compensation Board… [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The Advocates for Justice Chartered Attorneys filed a CPLR Article 78 petition on behalf of a retired employee [Claimant] of the New York City Transit Authority [Authority] who had filed an application for "short term disability benefits" under the Authority's short term disability policy after Claimant's application for workers's compensation benefits was denied.A Workers' Compensation Board… [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:39 pm by Robert Elliott, J.D.
  The man is accused of knowingly submitting false documentation to the New York State Workers Compensation Board stating he had no employees so he could avoid paying workers comp insurance. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 1:55 pm by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
Governor Cuomo signed a bill on April 3, 2020, amending and adding Section 224-a to New York State Labor Law extending prevailing wages to private construction contracts. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 6:30 am by Attorney Theodore Ronca
New York comp claims, even the simplest ones, can take a shocking amount of time to work their way through the claims process. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 9:17 am
New York State Department of Correctional Services, Case No. 7905228, can be found linked to a press release on the website of the New York State Division of Human Rights.) [read post]