New York residents working at jobs involving the risk of a fall may underestimate the consequences of a fall injury. Most people recognize that a fall from a great height, or onto a hard surface like concrete can cause serious injuries, but any fall can cause major...
Workplace injuries can lead to lost wages and the need for medical care and treatment that workers’ compensation benefits may be able to help with. It is important for workers injured on the job in any way to be familiar with how workers’ compensation benefits may be...
Volunteers often do not think that they are covered by workers’ compensation laws. However, for volunteer ambulance workers, there is a specific law that covers them, the Volunteer Ambulance Workers’ Benefits Law. This law provides for both medical care and cash...