WCB to Post Updated Disability Forms

The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board posted updated forms that comply with revised disability benefit regulations taking effect at the start of 2024. The updated version of the forms — DB-450, “Notice and Proof of Claim for Disability Benefits” and the new DB-DEN, “Notice of Denial of Claim for Disability Benefits” — will be posted Jan. 1. The board said the new notice of denial form must be issued within 18 days of either the receipt of the claim or the first day of disability unless the “Notice of Total or Partial Rejection of Claim...