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Find Workers' Compensation Lawyers in East Syracuse, NY

Looking for a workers' compensation lawyer in East Syracuse? Review the directory below to compare your options.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
East Syracuse, NY
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Showing 3 workers' compensation lawyers in East Syracuse, NY Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
James Alexander Law
6713 Collamer Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(800) 529-1333 jamesalexanderlaw.com
DeFrancisco & Falgiatano Personal Injury Lawyers
6739 Myers Rd, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 479-9000 defranciscolaw.com
Rabin Law Firm LLC
5850 Heritage Landing Dr, East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 448-2453 rabinlawfirm.com

Workers compensation lawyers in East Syracuse help employees who are hurt on the job. New York law requires most employers to carry workers comp insurance. A lawyer can guide you through filing a claim and appealing a denial under the New York Workers Compensation Law.

What Does a Workers' Compensation Lawyer in East Syracuse Cost?

Most New York workers compensation lawyers work on a contingency fee basis. The state caps attorney fees at 15 percent of your total award for the first year of benefits and 10 percent after that. Fees must be approved by the Workers Compensation Board. Some lawyers charge a flat fee for specific tasks. Costs vary by case complexity and duration. 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 workplace injury in New York?
In New York you must report an injury to your employer within 30 days. You then have two years from the date of injury to file a claim with the Workers Compensation Board. Missing these deadlines can result in losing your benefits.
What benefits are available under New York workers comp?
New York provides cash benefits for lost wages, medical care, and vocational rehabilitation. Wage benefits are about two-thirds of your average weekly wage up to a state maximum. You may also get a lump sum for permanent partial disability.
Can I choose my own doctor for a workers comp claim in East Syracuse?
New York law allows you to choose your own doctor from an approved list. Your employer may have a preferred provider network but you are not required to use it. Always confirm your doctor accepts workers compensation patients.