Workers Compensation Third Party Claims in Queens, NY
Welcome to Simon & Gilman, LLP, your trusted personal injury law firm in Queens, NY. If you've been injured in a workplace accident and believe that a third party may be responsible for your injuries, you've come to the right place. Our experienced team of personal injury attorneys is here to provide you with the guidance and legal representation you need to pursue a third-party workers' compensation claim effectively.
Understanding Third-Party Workers' Compensation Claims:
When you suffer an injury while on the job, you are typically entitled to workers' compensation benefits, which can cover medical expenses and lost wages. However, there are situations where a third party, someone other than your employer, may be partially or entirely responsible for your workplace injuries. In such cases, you may have the right to pursue a third-party workers' compensation claim in addition to your regular workers' compensation benefits.
Common Scenarios for Third-Party Claims:
Benefits of Pursuing a Third-Party Claim:
Pursuing a third-party workers' compensation claim can offer several advantages:
Additional Compensation: You may be eligible for damages not covered by regular workers' compensation, such as pain and suffering or punitive damages.
Accountability: Holding third parties accountable for their negligence can lead to safer work environments for others in the future.
Full Compensation: In some cases, third-party claims can provide more comprehensive compensation for your injuries and losses.
If you have been injured at work due to a third party's negligence in Queens or the greater New York metropolitan area, you owe it to yourself to seek legal help as soon as possible. Call Simon & Gilman, LLP, at 718-459-6200 or 877-634-6951 to schedule a free consultation about your case. You may also complete and submit our online contact form.
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