Anatomy of A New York Workers' Compensation Claim

Filing a workers’ compensation claim from start to finish can initially seem daunting. This program provides a thorough overview of how to handle workers’ compensation claims in New York State. Through this course, attendees will learn the history, complexity, and forms of compensation law and the process of filing a claim from intake through settlement. This course will also review hearings, appeals, and settlements in detail and what to do for each. 

This program is ideal for any New York State attorney interested in handling workers’ compensation cases or any personal injury and malpractice attorneys who wish to ensure that they are properly addressing workers’ compensation cases. While this course covers many fundamental concepts, advanced worker compensation issues will also be addressed.Learning Objectives: 

Analyze  New York State workers’ compensation law, terminology, forms, and conceptsProcessing a claim from intake through settlementEvaluate how New York workers’ compensation law affects third-party lawsuit settlementsExplain the history and complexity of New York workers’ compensation law and tools for learning more about this area of law