Episode 275

New York Workers’ Compensation: Case Foundations

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February 21st, 2023

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About this Episode

In this episode “New York Workers’ Compensation: Case Foundations,” Greg Lois explores the topics of claim initiation, compensability decision-making, and how to calculate Average Weekly Wage in New York.

Topics covered include:

  • What happens FIRST when an injury occurs at work
  • Difference between ACCEPTED and DENIED claims
  • What we do when we are advocating for sustaining the denial using handouts as model
  • OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE claims in general
  • Understanding “AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE”

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Join us for our monthly webinars on New York and New Jersey workers’ compensation law.

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Handout materials are provided in advance of each session. The webinar courses follow the "life cycle" of a claim and correspond to chapters in the Workers' Compensation Handbooks offered by the Firm.

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