Even if a New York or New Jersey workers’ compensation case does not involve a lawsuit, you may still need reliable advice regarding your rights, particularly if a dispute arises regarding your claim or the money you are due. AtEllis Law, it’s our goal to use our experience in employmen...
is important for ensuring your case is considered by the court. It’s important to be aware of this deadline because if you try to file a lawsuit after this period has expired, your case is likely to be dismissed, and you will lose the opportunity to seek compensation for your injuries....
In these cases, you not only have a potential lawsuit for workers’ compensation, but you may also have a claim against the pet/animal owner. Traffic and automobile collisions Of all of the workers’ compensation claims, traffic and automobile injuries are among the most common. From semi-...
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If it can be shown that the injured worker’s employer or another party involved in the incident failed to follow established safety rules and regulations, a lawsuit may ask a court to award punitive damages.Filing a North Carolina Workers’ Compensation Claim...
Legal Protection for Employers: Employers also benefit from the workers’ compensation system as it limits their liability. In most cases, employees can’t sue their employers for workplace injuries if they accept workers’ compensation benefits. By ensuring that injured workers can receive medical ca...
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but your employer is denying it anyway, you may need to get a workers’ compensation lawyer and file a lawsuit. Your employer could be denying your claim because they assume you won’t challenge it, which would save them money. You have the legal right to file a lawsuit if this happens...
lawsuit against their employers, filing a claim against a third party (such as a random driver who hit your work vehicle while performing your job duties), or the manufacturer of adangerous or defective product. Additionally, navigating the claims process and securing workers’ compensation benefits...
Workers’ compensation benefits are not usually taxable at the state or federal level, compensating for much of the lost income.11However, you may pay taxes on your workers' compensation benefits if you also receive income from theSocial Security DisabilityorSupplemental Security Incomeprograms. Health...