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Have you been hurt at work? Give us a call! and Try our workers compensation benefits calculator! You may be entitled to compensation—and you don’t have to navigate the complex claims process alone. At Cass & Peters, we help injured workers throughout New York City, including the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island, get the benefits they deserve. Whether you were hurt in construction, healthcare, delivery, retail, or any other industry, our legal team will guide you every step of the way—with no upfront cost to you. If you’ve been injured on the job or hurt in an accident anywhere in New York City including Staten Island, Ozone Park , Jackson Heights, Yonkers, Brooklyn, Sunset Park, Bronx, Rego Park Queens, Hempstead , Long Island City, Forest Hills, Brownsville, Jamaica Canarsie, East Tremont, Bay Ridge, Sunset Park Marine Park , Gravesend and Manhattan. Cass & Peters is ready to fight for your rights. Our experienced personal injury and workers’ compensation attorneys understand how overwhelming it can be to deal with insurance companies, medical bills, and missed work — especially when you're trying to recover. From our law office at 225 Broadway in Lower Manhattan, we proudly serve clients across Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, and Manhattan. Whether you were injured in a car accident, construction site, or workplace incident, we’re here to help you get the compensation you deserve.

Top 5 Questions People Ask About Workers Compensation in New York 1. Do I qualify for workers' compensation in New York? If you were injured while performing your job duties—even if the accident was partially your fault—you likely qualify for benefits under NYS law. 2. How much money will I receive in weekly benefits? The amount depends on your average weekly wage and the severity of your disability. Use our Workers Compensation Calculator at https://cassandpeters.com/workers-compensation-calculator/ to estimate your potential payments. 3. What types of injuries are covered under NY workers' comp? Workplace accidents, repetitive stress injuries, occupational illnesses, mental health conditions from trauma, and more may be covered. 4. What should I do if my claim was denied? You have the right to appeal. Our attorneys will review your denial and represent you through the appeals process. 5. Can I be fired for filing a workers' comp claim? It is illegal for an employer to retaliate against you for seeking workers' compensation. If this has happened, contact us immediately.

⚖️ Our Legal Services Personal Injury Cases: Car & Truck Accidents Slip & Fall Injuries Pedestrian Accidents Construction Accidents Wrongful Death Claims Workers’ Compensation: On-the-Job Injuries Union & Non-Union Workers Construction Site Claims Repetitive Stress Injuries Denied or Delayed Claims ⭐ Why NYC Chooses Cass & Peters Experienced NYC Accident Lawyers Deep knowledge of Workers’ Comp & Personal Injury law Aggressive representation, compassionate support Multilingual staff – We speak your language Local, accessible, and responsive legal team What Makes Cass & Peters Different? ✅ Over 40 Years of Combined Experience ✅ Spanish-Speaking Attorneys & Staff ✅ No Legal Fees Unless You Win ✅ Personalized, Hands-On Representation ✅ Offices Conveniently Located in the Bronx 📊 Curious how much you might receive? Try our Workers’ Compensation Calculator now.

📍 Visit Us at 225 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 We’re proud to be part of the Lower Manhattan legal community, representing injured New Yorkers from every borough. If you’re searching for a trusted NYC accident lawyer near me, make Cass & Peters your first call.

If you are wondering whether or not to file a workers compensation claim in New York, Consider the following Table:

Injured Workers in New York – Key Statistics

Stat Figure
Total NY Workers’ Comp Claims Filed (2023) 144,000+
Average Weekly Compensation (Temporary Disability) $1,145.43
Top 3 Industries for Claims Construction, Healthcare, Transportation
Average Time to Receive First Payment 18–21 Days
Percentage of Claims Initially Denied ~20%

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