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When it comes to getting your worker’s compensation claim awarded, you will need to have medical evidence from a work injury doctor.
Brooklyn,
NY,
United States of America
(sardnews.org)
13/02/2013
When it comes to getting your worker's compensation claim awarded, you will need to have medical evidence from a work injury doctor. Dr. Jeff J. Mollins, D.C. in Brooklyn will be able to help get you the medical documentation you desire to receive the benefits to which you are entitled. In the medical report, you will have the legal foundation for your claim.
Most of the time, the injury needs to be of a physical nature. If you sustain psychological trauma because of your physical injury, that can often be covered in your claim. Different states will have different policies, which is why it is important that you have someone who understands the laws of the particular state working for you. Some of the common types of workplace injuries are outlined below:
Knee injuries such as torn ligaments or cartilage
Shoulder injuries or a torn rotator cuff
Neck strains or sprains
Bursitis, cervical or eye pain
Elbow and wrist injuries or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Nerve injuries or sciatica
Herniated lumbar discs or lower back pain
Injuries from repetitive motions
Post concussion syndrome or concussions
In New York State, in order to treat any work related injuries, you must go to a doctor that is certified by the New York State Workers Compensation Board. Only, a certified doctor can legally treat you for your on the job injuries. Dr Jeff J. Mollins D.C. as well as all "on site" doctors that he refers to are all certified by the state to treat work injuries. Chiropractic as well as the "on site" referrals for neurology, neurologic testing including EMG studies, orthopedics, physical therapy, pain management, and acupuncture are provided in our office and are covered under workers compensation. Remember, it does not matter whether you have health insurance or not, all injuries that occur at work in New York State are fully covered by workers compensation with absolutely no out of pocket expense. You can get treated whether you are working or not. If you are unable to work, you can be compensated for your lost wages until you are physically able to return to work. Any additional expenses that you incur throughout your visits to the doctor are also covered by your workers comp claim such as prescriptions, medical supplies and even traveling costs.
Workplace injuries are all too common, but you can ensure you are taken care of properly during that time with an injury doctor on your side. When it comes time to provide your employer with the information they desire, Dr. Jeff J. Mollins in Brooklyn will be able to help you do just that. For those who are unable to return to work, it is imperative that you have the proper documentation in place to ensure payment is received in a timely fashion.
You never can predict when something is going to happen on the job, but you can ensure you receive the medical care and treatment you deserve. When you have a medical doctor who understands your injuries, it makes the process of fighting for worker's compensation benefits that much simpler. Let Dr. Mollins go to work for you today and help you receive the documentation you require to substantiate your claim.
For more details please visit: http://www.nyinjurydoctors.com/
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About Dr. Jeff Mollins, D.C.
“When an accident occurs, no matter how small it may seem to be, let us provide you with a comprehensive examination immediately. ...
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