I have filed a workers' compensation claim, but the Workers' Compensation Board has not determined if I am entitled to workers comp benefits. Can I receive disability wage replacement benefits while my case is being decided?

 You may be entitled to disability wage replacement benefits while your workers' compensation claim is being established. For more information on your rights under the NYS Disability Benefits Law, please click on the link below or call the NYS Workers' Compensation Board Disability Benefits Office at 1-800-353-3092.

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Workers' Compensation and Disability Benefits
Your rights to wage replacement benefits under the NYS Disability Benefits Law
URL: http://www.wcb.state.ny.us/content/main/workers/wc06003.htm