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Showing 2 workers' compensation lawyers in Airmont, NY
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Haas & Zaltz, LLP
365 NY-59 Suite 231, Airmont, NY 10952
(845) 425-3900
haaszaltz.com
New York Auto Accident Injury Attorney at Law
219 NY-59, Airmont, NY 10901
(954) 569-2912
carcrashinjuryfirm.com
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Airmont Cost?
Most New York workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or award typically between 10 and 20 percent. The fee is capped by the Workers Compensation Board at 15 percent for cases that go to a hearing. Some lawyers offer free initial consultations. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to report a work injury in New York?
In New York you must report a work injury to your employer within 30 days. You then have two years from the date of accident to file a claim with the Workers Compensation Board. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your right to benefits.
What benefits are available under New York workers compensation?
New York provides cash benefits for lost wages medical treatment and permanent disability. You may also receive vocational rehabilitation or death benefits for dependents. The amount depends on your average weekly wage and the severity of your injury.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in Airmont?
In New York your employer or its insurance carrier usually selects the authorized doctor. However you may request one change of doctor to another authorized provider. For certain serious injuries you may have additional rights to choose your own physician.