How Section 29 Liens Affect Third-Party Settlements for NYC Workers

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What Every Staten Island City Worker Should Know Before Signing a Third-Party Settlement Key Takeaways: Section 29 of New York’s Workers’ Compensation Law generally allows an injured municipal worker to collect benefits and still sue a negligent outside party, but the carrier or State Insurance Fund that paid those benefits may hold a lien on […]