Case Study: Workers’ Compensation Win for FDNY EMS Member Client: FDNY EMS Member Background: A FDNY EMS Member developed tennis elbow as a result of an occupational disease of her employment which forced her to retire. Challenge: The main challenge in this workers' compensation case the pension system refused to acknowledge that the injury [...]
Case Study: Workers’ Compensation Win for NYC Corrections Officer Client: NYC Corrections Officer Background: A NYC Corrections Officer hurt his head, right leg, right knee, and left wrist after breaking up an inmate fight. Challenge: The main challenge in this workers' compensation case was demonstrating that the employee's injury occurred at work and was [...]
April 2024 Settlement Notice of Decisions | News Release MDASR achieves outstanding results for workplace injury cases. We’re excited to share some of our recent successes at MDASR, where we’ve secured significant compensation for workers injured on the job: A Clerk for a Research Foundation was [...]
MDASR • Media Review “Injured worker’s medical claim petition wrongly dismissed: Appeals court” Jon Campisi | Business Insurance • April 2024 In the latest article from Business Insurance, Jon Campisi highlights the intriguing case of Norman Rickley. This case brings to light the importance of "burden of proof" and how it impacts Workers' Compensation [...]
MDASR • Case Study Workers’ Compensation Win for American Airlines Pilot Client: American Airlines Pilot Background: A Pilot for American Airlines was on a layover for work when he was involved in a motor vehicle accident, injuring his left wrist, back, and both knees. Challenge: The insurance carrier stated that the pilot’s excursion was [...]
MDASR • Media Review “Rising PTSD claims, wider comp liabilities spotlight importance of treatment guidelines” Louise Esola | Business Insurance • March 1, 2024 A recent article by Louise Esola from Business Insurance discusses the increasing inclusion of post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in workers' compensation claims and the challenges it poses. Experts emphasize [...]
February 2024 Settlement Notice of Decisions | News Release MDASR achieves outstanding results for workplace injury cases. We’re excited to share some of our recent successes at MDASR, where we’ve secured significant compensation for workers injured on the job: A LIPA Supervisor injured his back, right [...]
MDASR • Case Study Workers’ Compensation Claim for FDNY EMS Worker Client: FDNY EMS Worker Background: The client, a dedicated EMS worker for the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), suffered a significant injury to his left knee. This injury occurred while performing his duties, specifically when he slipped on ice as he was [...]
MDASR • Media Review “EMS heart attack, stroke presumption raises employer concerns ” Jon Campisi | Business Insurance • February 2024 New legislation enacted in New Jersey on January 16 has significantly broadened the scope of workers' compensation, particularly for emergency medical services (EMS) workers, including volunteers. Authored by Jon Campisi for Business Insurance, [...]
MDASR • Case Study Workers’ Compensation Claim Resolution for City Park Worker Injured in Vehicle Accident Client: City Park Worker at a Local Town District Background: The client, a dedicated worker in city park maintenance, sustained a right shoulder injury while on duty. This injury was a direct result of a vehicle accident that [...]