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New York State Workers’ Compensation
- The Responsibility of Claims Management for New York Workers’ Compensation
- Are You Eligible for Workers’ Comp in New York?
- Speed or Stuck in the Mud: The 2008 Streamlined "Rocket" Docket Workers Compensation Regulations
- See the Three Steps to Properly FIle a NYS Workers Compensation Claim published by Brian M. Mittman on AVVO.COM
- New York Workers Compensation Board Regulations Will Reinjure Injured Workers!
- Injustice at glitzy racetrack highlights abuse of workers’ rights
- Will new construction rules save workers’ lives and limbs?
- What’s going on with the CRM managed trusts?
- Is your employer committing workers’ comp fraud?
- 9/11 Workers Receive Additional Protections
Social Security Disability
- Compensation for Adults Disabled Since Childhood
- You may still need to find healthcare coverage even if you’ve qualified for SSD insurance benefits
- What is being done about the massive Social Security disability claim backlog?
- How false claims are slowing down your Social Security Disability claim
- Need Social Security Disability? Don’t forget your family!
- SSA to Hire 144 New Judges
- SSA Unveils Plan to Unclog Hearing Backlog
Supplemental Security Income
General
- If You Are Disabled You May Be Entitled to Helpful Discounts At New York Park and Historic Sites
- Social Security Administration Puts Finishing Touches on Ticket to Work Program
- 450,000 New Yorkers Might Miss Tax Rebate Check
- Insurance Carriers Change IMEs!!
- Independent Medical Exams are NOT independent!!!!
- New York Recieves "C+" for Emergency Medicine
Library
New York State Workers’ Compensation
- Workers’ Comp Benefits for Volunteer Firefighters and Ambulance Workers
- Who is Responsible for Managing Workers’ Compensation Insurance?
- Who is Covered under the New York Workers’ Comp Law
- Hearings and Appeals Process for New York Workers’ Compensation Claims
- Power Point Presentation on the New York State Streamlined Docket Regulations - the Rocket Docket Explained
Social Security Disability
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) for Adults Disabled Since Childhood
- Can Lawmakers Reduce the Social Security Case Backlog?
- Insurance Companies Commit Social Security Disability Fraud
- What are Unpaid Taxes Doing to Your Social Security?
- Family Benefits for Social Security Disability
Supplemental Security Income
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for Children with Disabilities
- Are You Eligible for Supplemental Security Income?
Federal Workers’ Compensation
- Appeals Process: Federal Workers' Compensation
- Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act
- Who is Covered Under FECA?
- Federal Employees' CompensationAct
Forms
- FORM: REVISED C-3 EMPLOYEE CLAIM FORM - MUST BE USED BY 1/1/2009
- FORM: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THE REVISED C-3 EMPLOYEE CLAIM FORM
- FORM: LIMITED RELEASE OF HEALTH INFORMATION C-3.3
- FORM: REVISED C-2 EMPLOYERS REPORT OF WORK RELATED INJURY OR ILLNESS - MUST BE USED BY 1/1/2009
- FORM: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING OUT THE REVISED C-2 EMPLOYER REPORT OF WORK RELATED ACCIDENT OR ILLNESS
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Markhoff & Mittman BlogIndependent Medical Exams are NOT independent!!!!
The insurance companies in workers' compensaiton and personal injury accident cases in New York rely on alleged "independent medical exams"(IME's). These exams, for anyone who has dealt with them are neither independent and often not medical! See the link below - the Insurance companies often consipire with the IME companies to provide bogus medical exams that greatly effect a persons right to receive benefits! And people say there is frivilous litgation! Sham Medical Exams
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Suite 400
White Plains, NY 10601
Toll Free: (866) 205-2415
Phone: (914) 946-1452
Fax: (914) 946-0810
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Videos
New York State Workers’ Compensation:
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News
- Two New York City Crane Operators Fined
- NYC Regulations Strict for Construction Industry
- Ongoing Investigation Regarding Railroad Disability Payouts
- Common Thread Links Seven Failed Self-Insurance Funds
- Business Owner Arrested for Violating New York Workers’ Comp Law
- OSHA Penalizes Three Contractors After Crane Collapse Investigation
- NY State Workers’ Compensation Board to Start Legal Proceedings Against CRM Holdings
- New NCCI Study Shows Increase in Treatment per Workers’ Comp Claims
- Disability claimants wait ... and wait
- Firms Cited in Fatal New York City Crane Collapse
FAQs
New York State Workers’ Compensation
- WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU SHOULD DO WHEN YOU GET INJURED ON THE JOB?
- IF MY DOCTOR SAYS I HAVE A PARTIAL DISABILITY, MUST I LOOK FOR WORK WITHIN MY RESTRICTIONS?
- IF I SETTLE A LAWSUIT (THIRD PARTY ACTION) STEMMING FROM MY WORK ACCIDENT, DOES IT AFFECT MY WORKERS COMPENSATION CASE?
- Are Workers Compensation Benefits Taxable?