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Gregory Panos writes about the New York workers' compensation system for Comp Claim Helper.

Checklist for Testifying About Your Job Search in NY

July 26, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you prepared to share your work search efforts in a testimony? Knowing what to bring can make a significant difference in clarifying your case. This article outlines essential documents and tips to ensure you present a thorough and compelling…

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IME Claims Full Recovery While You Endure Pain in New York

July 26, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you still feeling the effects of a workplace injury while facing pressure from an Independent Medical Examination (IME)? Many workers in New York find themselves caught in this frustrating situation. In this article, we’ll explore how to navigate the…

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Insurance Rejection of Workers’ Compensation Claims in New York

July 26, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you faced a denial from your insurance for modality coverage essential to your recovery? This issue is increasingly common in New York, leaving many workers caught in a frustrating loop. In this article, we will explore the reasons behind…

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Challenge IME Results in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases

July 26, 2026 by Gregory Panos

What happens when medical opinions differ from Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs)? In New York's complex workers' compensation landscape, deviations from IME findings can significantly impact your case. This article explores the reasons for these discrepancies, the potential consequences on claims,…

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Spotting Carrier Delays in Your NY Workers’ Compensation Claim

July 26, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Is your New York workers' compensation claim stuck in limbo? Understanding how insurance carriers may stall your claim can save you time and frustration. In this article, we’ll explore common tactics used by carriers to delay and deny claims. You'll…

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Post-NY Comp Hearing – Awards, Continuances, Future Dates

July 25, 2026 by Gregory Panos

What happens after your New York workers' compensation hearing? Understanding the outcomes, such as awards or continuances, is crucial for navigating your case effectively. This article will break down the process, detailing what to expect next and how to prepare…

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Anticipating Carrier Tactics in New York Workers’ Compensation Claims

July 25, 2026 by Gregory Panos

How can understanding carrier defenses improve your workers' compensation claim in New York? In today's complex legal landscape, insurance carriers often utilize various strategies to minimize payouts. This article will explore effective ways to anticipate and counter these defenses, equipping…

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Carrier Delays Prescription to Secure NY Workers’ Comp Settlement

July 25, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever wondered why your prescription takes longer than expected to arrive? In New York's worker's compensation landscape, some insurance carriers delay medications to gain leverage in settlement negotiations. This article explores the tactics used by insurers and how…

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Carrier Strategies for Managing Non-Scheduled Losses in NY Workers’ Compensation

July 25, 2026 by Gregory Panos

How can insurance carriers effectively manage non-scheduled losses in workers' compensation? In New York, understanding these tactics can lead to better outcomes for both employers and injured workers. This article will explore strategies that carriers use to mitigate risks and…

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PT Visit Cap Hit – Therapy Extensions Beyond MTG in NY

July 25, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you struggling to get the physical therapy you need due to the Medical Treatment Guidelines (MTG) limits in New York? Many workers find their recovery hindered by these cap restrictions. In this article, we’ll explore how to extend therapy…

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