New York State Workers’ Compensation Board Announces New Claim Conciliation Procedure for Additional Sites of Injury and Consequential Injuries
From the Desk of Managing Partner Sarah Thomas The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) has announced that starting in December 2024 they will begin using a new procedure to expedite claims for additional sites of injury and consequential injuries. This means if the board receives a Request for Further Action by Legal Counsel… Read More »
Jones Jones LLC Educates on Continued RICO Fraud Cases with All-Staff Webinar
In October 2024, the New Jersey and Manhattan offices of Jones Jones LLC came together virtually for an informative webinar on the recent rise in cases being investigated by the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) throughout New York. This webinar is one of many educational sessions and trainings Jones Jones offers staff and clients… Read More »
Major Win Alert: Jones Jones LLC Partner Breaks Claimant’s Credibility, Secures Disallowance
Congratulations to Jones Jones LLC Partner Katherine Caracappa for securing a disallowance before the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board. Caracappa and her team found the claimant lacked credibility due to a number of inconsistencies between their testimony and C-3 form, or employee claim form. In this case the claimant stated they were conducting work… Read More »
Major Win Alert: Jones Jones Secures Dismissal for International Airline
Jones Jones LLC congratulates Associate Erica Francisco-Lau and her team on securing an out-of-state dismissal on behalf of an international airline in New Jersey. This dismissal comes amid a rise in filings of similar Pennsylvania workers’ compensation cases in the state of New Jersey. In this case, the medical provider of a Pennsylvania worker for… Read More »