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Showing 8 workers' compensation lawyers in Central Islip, NY
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McGuire, Peláez, Bennett & Belcastro, P.C. Attorneys at Law
98 Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 348-1702
central-islip-lawyer.com
The Law Office Of David Kaufman
320 Carleton Ave # 4200, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 761-6400
callkaufman.com
The Law Offices of Cory H. Morris
863 Islip Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 450-2515
coryhmorris.com
Marra A. Kassman, Esq., P.C.
83 Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 232-9479
centralisliplawyer.com
Obedin and Weissman
320 Carleton Ave #4200c, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 979-7777
obedinandweissman.com
Steven Politi Law Office
320 Carleton Ave # 1000, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 234-5322
The Law Office of Lina Zibalis, P.C.
320 Carleton Ave # 3900, Central Islip, NY 11722
(934) 942-2547
zibalislaw.com
James D'Angelo Esq.
320 Carleton Ave #4200b, Central Islip, NY 11722
(631) 462-6908
jdangelolaw.com
What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Central Islip Cost?
Most workers compensation lawyers in New York work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront costs and the lawyer takes a percentage of your settlement or award. In New York the fee is often 10 to 15 percent of the total benefits recovered but must be approved by the Workers Compensation Board. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for specific services or an hourly rate for appeals. Costs vary by case complexity and location. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long do I have to report a work injury in New York?
In New York you must report your injury to your employer within 30 days of the accident. You then have two years from the date of injury to file a formal claim with the New York State Workers Compensation Board. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your right to benefits.
What benefits can I receive through workers compensation in New York?
New York workers compensation provides medical treatment for your injury and cash benefits for lost wages. Cash benefits are typically two thirds of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum set each year. You may also receive benefits for permanent partial disability or vocational retraining.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in Central Islip?
In New York your employer or their insurance carrier usually selects the doctor for your initial treatment. After 30 days you may request to change doctors to a provider within the insurance network. For certain conditions you may need to see a doctor authorized by the Workers Compensation Board.