New York Workers' Compensation Attorneys
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The workers' compensation system was established to provide medical treatment, rehabilitation, and lost wages for those who suffer workplace injuries or occupational illnesses. However, if a claim is not handled properly, a person may not receive the compensation they need to recover to the fullest extent possible.
The lawyers at Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile have extensive experience handling workers' compensation claims for those clients who have suffered serious and debilitating workplace injuries, occupational illnesses or who been involved in major industrial accidents. During these otherwise difficult times, they provide thorough and informative representation intended to alleviate clients' concerns about being able to provide for themselves and their families.
The firm has helped thousands of injured workers obtain the compensation they deserve and may be able to help you. Please call (718) 816-0005 or send them an e-mail to schedule your free "Workers Compensation" consultation.
Your Rights Under the Law
Despite the major changes in the Workers' Compensation Law that went into effect in 2007, a person who suffers a workplace injury or occupational illness still has many rights. Exercising those rights and getting the assistance needed however, will very likely require the help of an experienced workers' compensation lawyer.
Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile will examine every aspect of a workers’ compensation claim and strive to obtain all of the treatment and benefits that a client needs to make as full a recovery as quickly as possible, including payment for lost wages. From start to finish, the firm will seek full and complete compensation for any on the job injury.
Maximizing Compensation From All Sources
Please note if your injuries resulted from the negligence of a party other than your employer or a fellow employee, you may be entitled to payments or awards above and beyond that which you receive from your workers' compensation claim, even though your accident occurred on the job.
Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile will investigate all possibilities, and if they determine that a client is entitled to additional compensation from other sources, they will work to obtain the damages needed to fully recover. The firm's lawyers have extensive experience dealing with industrial accidents, as well as overlapping workers compensation, personal injury, and Social Security Disability claims, and the complexities that these intertwined issues often present.
When there are multiple claims, failure to coordinate them properly can limit the ability to collect compensation. Rest assured that the various groups at Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile will work to maximize the total available compensation from all possible sources.
Experienced Workers' Compensation Advocates
Alan S. Katkin, the supervising partner of the firm’s workers’ compensation group, has 25 years of experience in all aspects of Workers' Compensation cases and served as both President and a member of the Board of Directors of the New York Workers’ Compensation Bar Association. He has earned national recognition as an expert in this area.
To schedule a consultation with Angiuli, Katkin & Gentile, please call (718) 816-0005 or contact them online. The firm serves clients in Staten Island, New York City and surrounding areas.
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