On-the-job or at work sites, construction sites or other projects are some of the most dangerous work conditions emplyees can face, As New York Work Related Injury Lawyers, we are experienced in handling these types of accidents. If you have suffered a work-related injury, you may be entitled you to compensation for your pain and suffering, lost wages and perhaps even medical treatment above and beyond your workers compensation benefits. As New York Work site and work related injury lawyers, we will help you to determine what benefits you are entitled to. You

If you suffer an injury while working, Workers' Compensation should cover all expenses and provide compensation for injuries. Even if you a covered employee, you still may be entitled to bring a lawsuit if:

Your injury occurs while working on a ladder, a scaffold or at any elevation of a premises not owned by your employer.

Your injury results from an object falling on you from a ladder, scaffold or construction site at a premises not owned by your employer

Your injury occurs due to a defective product, or as the result of the negligence of another company or companies employee at the job site.

You are a uniformed city employee such as a Police Officer, Fire Fighter or Teacher who is exempt under a Union Contract.

New York City

New York State law

If you hurt yourself on-the-job you should prepare or have prepared for you a accident report. This is also known as a C-2. Filing that report is required for you to receive your Workers' Compensation benefits.

Gather Information about the Incident such as:

• The name and contact information for the person who takes your complaint
• The name and contact information for any witnesses
• The exact address where the accident happened
• The name and contact person who handles Workers' Compensation claims for your employer
• If possible, take pictures of the condition of have someone take then on your behalf

Contact a New York Work-related Accident Attorney, such as Flanzig and Flanzig today if you, a friend or family has been injured in a work related accident in Manhattan, Long Island, Bronx, Brooklyn or Queens contact us today at 1-866-Flanzig, or info@flanziglaw.com