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Gregory Panos

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

WCLJ Decisions on Surgery Necessity for New York Workers

September 3, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you unsure if your work-related injury requires surgery? Understanding the role of the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (WCLJ) in this decision can be crucial for your recovery and benefits. This article will explain how the WCLJ evaluates surgical needs,…

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Strategies for Managing Mental Health Claims in NY Workers’ Comp

September 3, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you struggling to get your mental health claims approved? Understanding the tactics used by insurance carriers can make all the difference in your worker’s compensation journey. This article reveals key strategies that insurers employ and offers actionable insights on…

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How Insurers Hide Wage Evidence in NY Workers’ Comp Cases

September 3, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you aware that insurance companies may downplay your true wages in workers' compensation claims? This tactic can significantly affect your benefits and overall compensation. In this article, we’ll explore how insurers manipulate wage evidence, the impact on injured workers,…

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Carrier Strategies for Seasonal Workers’ Compensation in New York

September 3, 2026 by Gregory Panos

How can companies effectively manage seasonal workers while ensuring compliance with New York's labor laws? As businesses prepare for peak seasons, understanding the right strategies is essential. This article explores innovative tactics for carriers to attract, retain, and support seasonal…

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Steps to Take After Maximum Medical Improvement in NY Workers’ Comp

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you received a notice that you've reached Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) in your workers' compensation case? This can be a confusing and challenging stage, leaving many wondering about their rights and next steps. In this article, we'll break down…

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Limits on IME Examination Results in NY Workers’ Compensation Cases

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you unsure about how the IME examination results can impact your workers' compensation claim in New York? Understanding the limits and implications of these results is crucial for navigating your case. In this article, we will explore what IME…

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Carrier Pitfalls in New York Workers’ Compensation Before Board Action

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

What happens when your workers' compensation claim hits a snag? You may find that some insurance carriers are more likely to challenge your case than others. In this article, we’ll explore the key strategies you might need to abandon as…

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WCLJ Rulings on Marketable Skills in New York Workers’ Compensation

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are your skills being recognized in the New York worker's compensation system? Understanding the role of the Workers' Compensation Law Judge (WCLJ) can make a significant difference in your case. This article will explore how the WCLJ evaluates your marketable…

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Denied Occupational Therapy in NY Hand-Injury Claims

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you recently had your occupational therapy request denied after a hand injury? This common issue can leave you feeling frustrated and uncertain about your next steps. In this article, we will explore why these denials happen, the implications for…

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Challenging Medical Equipment Denials in New York Workers’ Comp

September 2, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever faced denial for necessary medical equipment in your workers' compensation claim? In New York, many injured workers encounter complications when seeking treatment. This article dives into the reasons behind these denials and offers insights into the appeal…

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