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Gregory Panos

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

Wage Suppression Tactics by Employers in New York

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

How do insurance carriers in New York keep wages low and workers struggling? This article uncovers the tactics used by carriers to suppress wages, impacting employee rights and compensation. By understanding these strategies, you'll learn how to navigate the complexities…

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Key Elements for Your Doctor to Overturn a Claim Denial

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever faced a denial from your insurance company? Understanding what your doctor needs to include in the variance can make all the difference. In this article, we'll explore the specific elements that can strengthen your case and increase…

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Challenging Insurance Refusal for Ongoing Care in NY Workers’ Comp

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you or a loved one faced a denial from your insurance for continued medical care? This escalating issue affects countless individuals relying on workers' compensation in New York. In this article, we'll uncover the reasons behind these denials, explore…

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New York Workers’ Compensation – Carrier Offers Lump Sum for Medical Coverage

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you been offered a lump sum payment to waive your medical coverage? This common tactic by insurance carriers can leave you feeling unsure and vulnerable. In this article, we'll explore the implications of accepting such offers, your rights under…

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Assessing Witness Credibility in New York Workers’ Compensation Cases

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever wondered how a judge determines whether a witness is credible? In cases involving worker's compensation in New York, your testimony can significantly influence the outcome. This article will break down the key factors judges consider when evaluating…

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Key Medical Certification Documents for New York Workers’ Compensation

July 30, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever wondered how medical certification documents impact worker's compensation claims in New York? These documents are crucial for verifying medical conditions and ensuring fair treatment for injured workers. In this article, we’ll explore the essential role of medical…

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Medical Literature’s Role in NY Workers’ Compensation IME Claims

July 29, 2026 by Gregory Panos

How can medical literature influence Independent Medical Examination (IME) claims in New York? Understanding this connection is vital for anyone navigating workers’ compensation disputes. In this article, we will explore how medical studies and expert opinions shape IME outcomes, providing…

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New York Workers’ Compensation Hearing Schedule Coordination

July 29, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Navigating the workers' compensation system in New York can be challenging, especially when it comes to scheduling hearings. Have you ever wondered how delays can impact your claim? This article will explore effective strategies for coordinating your hearing schedule, ensuring…

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IMEs and Medical Necessity Denials in New York Workers’ Comp

July 29, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Have you ever faced a denial of medical treatment based on an Independent Medical Examination (IME)? Understanding the concept of medical necessity is crucial for navigating worker’s compensation claims in New York. This article will explore the challenges posed by…

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IME’s Zero Rating – Impact on NY Impairment Cases

July 29, 2026 by Gregory Panos

Are you struggling to navigate the complexities of impairment ratings in New York's workers' compensation system? The recent decision by the IME to implement a zero rating could dramatically affect your claims and benefits. This article will explore what this…

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