QUESTION
If I was injured in a slip and fall at work but no longer work there am I eligible for compensation and medical treatment.
Asked on Aug 22nd, 2012 on Slip and Fall - New York
More details to this question:
I'm worried that my back injury is permanent. I left my position to find a less demading position. I fell due to negligence of the employer.
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If you were on duty as an employee when you were injured you are entitled to workers compensation. You should contact your former employer to have a claim filed. You also may want to consider contacting a workers compensation attorney. Jeffrey M. Rich, Esq.
Answered on Aug 24th, 2012 at 8:59 AM