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When I was a young man, I wrote a lot of songs. These days my disability (neurological) keeps me from even playing an instrument. But I have all these songs, and there are a lot of songwriting contests around. Some have $50,000 prizes. Now, I know it's unlikely I'd win anything, but if I did...

The case started in 2001. I was employed by the State of New York as an investigator. May I add that I was a good employee, with a personnel file full of commendations? I was the production leader in my department and had 900 hours of sick leave (which would've been more except for both my...

Thanks for your time, professor. It appears that, even though this incompetent has cost me tens of thousands of dollars by refusing to enforce the WC Law, my only recourse is to write a letter to the Commissioner. We all know how far that will go. Even the New York Times didn't get any reforms...

I've been involved in a case for 10 years with the same "judge." His ignorance of WCL is astounding (A polite description. There are other possibilities.). As just one example, the law says in an accepted claim with subsequent lost time, the carrier has 18 days to begin making payments or...