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The Evolution of New York workerscompensation

The modern system of workers’ workers compensation is arcane and produces a lot of grief to those who have to deal with it daily. The very regulations that created it are the reason that so many people have problems with it. The look at New York workers compensation...

How to stay safe this summer: Do you think you know how?

With the end of school, the weather is getting warmer and seasonal work is beginning around the country. Recently, Restaurant News stated that the construction industry is the nation’s largest creator of summer jobs. Falling second is the restaurant industry...

Workers Compensation Limitations

Workers compensation in most states will limit a worker’s disability or claim for work related injures. In most circumstances like when the employer actually tries to hurt a worker, the remittance is through the workerscompensation system. Most...

Having Trouble Sleeping? You Might have RSD.

RSD or Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy is caused by an injury that is typically minor when it occurs. It could have been that car accident, or falling at work because the floor was a little slippery that caused the nerve to be jarred. Every single person has a reflex...

Social Security Disability

Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits benefits are designed to replace income lost due to a serious and long-term medical condition, which prevents you from continuing to earn from work , whether you are collecting Workers Compensation as a result of an on-the-job...
Francisco A. Ugalde, Partner

Francisco A. Ugalde, Partner

Francisco Ugalde received his undergraduate degree, cum laude with distinction, from Boston University in 2002. He went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from Boston University School of Law in 2007. There, he was an Editor for the Journal of Science and Technology Law...

How do employers get a premium?

Each and every payroll is the basis for a workers compensation premium. It is also determined by the number of the employees and the business. The number of most have been changed through the year to balance it out evenly. The main objected is to take care of health...

Workers Compensation began in Germany

As most people know workers compensation is an insurance policy that gives an injured or disabled employee benefits for an injury that happens on the job. Employers call this system a fallback, and it also helps aid in the prevention of injuries because employers are...
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