Representing Union Members
Union Members with Workplace Injuries Need a Tough New York Workers Comp Attorney By Their Side
Any workplace injury can turn into a complicated workers compensation case, but if you are a union member injured on the job, you need a union-friendly lawyer fighting hard on your behalf. For over 90 years, Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano has been diligently representing union members. We greatly respect the work ethic and values of our union friends and have long-established relationships with numerous Locals in the New York City region, including:
- American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)
- Building & Construction Trades Department (BCTD)
- International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
- International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)
- New York Fire Department Unions
- New York Police Department Unions
- New York Taxi Workers Alliance (NYTWA)
- Transit Workers Union (TWU)
- Uniformed Firefighters Association (UFA)
- United Auto Workers (UAW)
- United Steel Workers (USW)
- United Transportation Union (UTU)
We have a deep understanding of union work
We know that union jobs can be demanding and sometimes dangerous. Our lawyers are deeply familiar with the legal protections union contracts provide to many workers. We’re not just lawyers; we’re partners in the fight for fair treatment and just compensation for union members.
We can fight to secure the financial compensation you deserve after a workplace injury and advocate for your safe return to work. We manage every aspect of workers’ compensation claims, including handling the paperwork, negotiating with insurance companies, and litigating before the New York Workers’ Compensation Board if necessary.
Call a Fearless, Trusted, Union-Friendly Lawyer Who Knows How Hard You’ve Worked
Each of the dedicated attorneys on our team knows that any skilled worker, laborer or tradesman is particularly vulnerable to work-related injuries. We are devoted to and proud of our work defending the rights of injured construction workers, electrical workers, iron workers, brick layers and other hard-working New York union laborers. In addition, we staunchly support members of law enforcement injured on the job and, since the 1930’s, have been involved in everything from NYPD injured officer cases and NYFD firefighter union member fatality claims to Volunteer Firemen’s Benefits Law and Auxiliary Police disputes in the State of New York.
Call us today toll-free at (800) 692-3717 or contact us online for a free evaluation. We help injured New York union workers in Manhattan, Westchester, Staten Island, Long Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Rockland and the Bronx. We work hard for our clients, handling everything from filing a workers compensation claim to negotiating lost wages to medical bills to vocational rehabilitation.