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Occupational diseases often develop over time, which can make them more challenging to detect and diagnose than other types of workplace injuries. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our occupational disease lawyers in Staten Island understand that a delayed or denied workers’ compensation claim can have a serious impact on your health and financial security. …

How to Avoid Common Pitfalls in Occupational Disease Claims in New York Read More »

Navigating a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claim can be overwhelming and frustrating. Whether you’ve already scheduled a consultation with an SSDI lawyer or you’re just thinking about it, it’s vital to gather information that can help them thoroughly evaluate your case. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our Social Security Disability attorneys in Staten …

Documents to Bring to a Consultation with Your SSDI Attorney in New York Read More »

If your workers’ compensation case is closed, you may assume that your chance of obtaining benefits is gone for good. However, this is not always true and in many situations, reopening a workers’ compensation case is worth the effort. Here, our workers’ compensation lawyers at Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, explain the reasons why a …

Can You Reopen a Workers’ Compensation Case in New York? Read More »

If you’ve suffered an on-the-job injury and your workers’ compensation claim is denied, you may be frustrated and unsure of what to do next. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our Staten Island workers’ compensation lawyers are dedicated to helping workers in the greater New York City get the full amount of benefits they’re entitled …

What Are the Chances of Winning a Workers’ Compensation Appeal in NY? Read More »

After months or even years of paperwork and waiting, receiving a Social Security Disability approval is a huge relief. If you’re looking forward to receiving SSDI benefits in New York but you’re wondering what comes next, you’re not alone. In this guide, the Social Security Disability lawyers at Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, walk you …

What to Do If You’ve Received an SSDI Approval Read More »

Dealing with a workplace injury can be overwhelming, and gathering information from witnesses may be the last thing on your mind. However, quickly obtaining witness statements is one of the most important things you can do to protect your rights and support your workers’ compensation claim in New York. Here, our attorneys at Nappa, Monterosso …

Why Witnesses Are Vital for Your Workers Compensation Claim Read More »

If you’ve been injured on the job in New York, workers’ compensation provides medical care and wage replacement benefits while you’re recovering. Depending on the nature of your workplace injury, you may be eligible for temporary or permanent disability. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, our workers’ compensation lawyers help injured workers in the greater NYC …

Understanding Temporary Vs. Permanent Disability in Workers Compensation Claims Read More »

When you’re injured on the job, workers’ compensation is supposed to provide coverage for your medical expenses and wage replacement benefits. However, if you don’t have solid medical evidence to support your claim, it may be denied by your employer’s insurance company. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our workers’ compensation lawyers in Staten Island …

The Role of Medical Evidence in Workers’ Compensation Claims Read More »

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits can provide vital support when an illness or injury leaves you unable to work. Unfortunately, mistakes during the application process can delay your claim or lead to an SSDI denial. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our Social Security Disability lawyers help injured workers in the greater NYC area …

Social Security Mistakes that Could Jeopardize Your Claim Read More »

When a serious illness or injury leaves you unable to work, the financial impact can be overwhelming. Regular living expenses don’t stop, and medical bills can pile up quickly. Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides a vital safety net that can help you recover financially. At Nappa, Monterosso & Poznansky, LLP, our Social Security Disability …

How Social Security Disability Benefits Can Help You Recover Financially Read More »