On December 9, 2025, the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board issued Subject Number 046-1784, announcing that effective ...

The most recent amendment to New York’s Workers’ Compensation Law, which went into effect on January 1, 2025, permits any employee to seek workers’ compensation benefits when they experience a “mental ...

Our responsibility is to ensure that case handling reflects the rules and timelines currently in effect so claims can be ...

January 07, 2025 - 2024 was a busy year for officials in state regulatory agencies and legislatures as they addressed workers' compensation rates and laws in an effort to reduce costs for employers, ...

The new year means new laws on the books across the Tri-state. In New York, starting January 1st, employers must offer at least 20 hours of paid time off for pregnant employees to attend related ...

ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 13-- The New York State Insurance Fund issued the following news release: NYSIF reminds policyholders who contract with out-of-state employers that the New York State Workers' ...

Dr. Kevin Scott sued the New York State Workers' Compensation Board on September 9 in New York Supreme Court for St. Lawrence County challenging its refusal to renew his authorization to treat injured ...

“Workers’ compensation law involves specific procedural rules that can affect eligibility and benefits,” said Brian Mittman, partner at Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. “The firm’s focus is on ensuring that ...

January 12, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Markhoff & Mittman, P.C. announced the release of an updated informational ...