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Labor Market Attachment and Retirement

by Melissa Day | May 24, 2021 | MAD News, NYS Workers Compensation

In a contentious hearing, LOMAD prevailed proving that a claimant voluntarily retired, effectively removing herself from the labor market and the claimant’s subsequent part-time job did not support any claim for reduced earnings. The claimant, who worked at a...

Claim Disallowance With Unanimous Medical Opinion Giving Causal Relationship

by Melissa Day | May 17, 2021 | MAD News, NYS Workers Compensation

This was a controverted claim for chemical exposure for an accident which occurred in 2019. The claimant was working as a bus driver and alleged that she was exposed to fuel additives somehow coming out of the heating vents, and that she has been subject to repeat...

Employers Do Not Have to Prove Prejudice by Late Notice, but it Certainly Doesn’t Hurt To Do So!

by Melissa Day | May 10, 2021 | MAD News, NYS Workers Compensation

Workers’ Compensation Law § 18 provides that the claimant must give written notice of an injury to his employer within 30 days of the accident. However, the statute further provides that the failure to give timely written notice may be excused by the Board if it finds...

The Claimant’s Burden: Proving the Causal Relationship of an Injury

by Melissa Day | May 3, 2021 | MAD News, NYS Workers Compensation

In the case of Patrick Feeney, WCB G2489270, we recently had a victory in front of Judge Snyder Haas on the issue of causal relationship of the claimant’s left shoulder and elbow injuries.  This is an established claim per an Amended Proposed Conciliation Decision for...
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