William Turley

2 weeks ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | William Turley

Most victims who suffer an accident at work will notify their managers and file paperwork ASAP. However, there are situations where you may not realize you’re injured until later. If you’re going through this, you might wonder if it’s too late to file a workers’ compensation claim in New York. This post will go through what the law says about filing late claims, how deadlines work in the state, and what your next steps should be. What Are Some Common Winter Workplace Injuries?

1 month ago | openlegalblogarchive.org | William Turley

After decades of caring for patients, many nurses and other hospital workers find themselves dealing with chronic injuries that are very common in the industry. The effects of these medical conditions can be so painful that some healthcare professionals need to stop working entirely prior to early age of retirement.(62 y.o.) If you’re a nurse or hospital worker in this situation, filing an SSDI claim may be your best option.

Jan 9, 2025 | openlegalblogarchive.org | William Turley

Construction workers are responsible for buildings, roads, and other essential infrastructure we use every day. But despite this job being so important, it’s one of the most dangerous ones in the country. One in five workplace deaths involves construction workers, and over 150,000 suffer injuries each year. If you work in the construction industry and recently experienced an accident, taking immediate action is important to protect yourself.

Apr 3, 2024 | lexblog.com | William Turley

Have you been injured on the job in New York? If so, you may be eligible for the state’s workers’ compensation benefits. These can include coverage for medical treatment and lost wages. However, in some cases, injured workers find their claims denied or disqualified, leaving them without the support they need. Thankfully, there are ways to avoid that and ensure you receive the benefits you deserve. Why Do Workers’ Comp Disqualifications Happen?

Mar 20, 2024 | lexblog.com | William Turley

The journey towards obtaining Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be challenging. The SSA’s Blue Book is at the core of this process and plays a critical part in determining whether you can receive disability payments for your condition. Learn more about how the Blue Book works to better understand the SSA’s evaluation process. What is the SSA’s Blue Book? The SSA’s Blue Book is an essential part of assessing disability claims.