by Melissa Day | Apr 30, 2013 | NYS Workers Compensation
BILL NUMBER: S76 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the workers’ compensation law, in relation to permanent total disability PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill will create a presumption of permanent total disability for claimants who are found eligible for federal...
by Melissa Day | Apr 6, 2013 | MAD News, NYS Workers Compensation
As a former attorney for Special Funds’ Conservation Committee, I noted with great interest that on March 29, 2013, NY’s Workers’ Compensation Law Section 25-a was amended to close the Fund for Reopened Cases to new claims where applications are filed after 1/1/14:...