Section 29 of the New York State Workers' Compensation Law governs the rights of employees and insurance carriers with respect to personal injury actions arising out of injuries sustained in a work accident which are also caused by third party tortfeasors.
A Waiver of Subrogation Endorsement shall be provided upon request. A blanket Waiver of Subrogation Endorsement evidencing such coverage is also acceptable.
No agreement or release except as otherwise provided in this chapter by an employee to waive his right to compensation under this chapter shall be valid.
Q2- What states allow waiver of subrogation in workers' compensation? Ans 2- All states except Missouri and Kentucky allow waiver of subrogation in workers' compensation.
Q2- What states allow waiver of subrogation in workers' compensation? Ans 2- All states except Missouri and Kentucky allow waiver of subrogation in workers' compensation.
The Waiver of Subrogation Endorsement must include the names of the insured, the insurer, and the policy number, as well as the date of the endorsement. It should also include a description of the property to which the waiver applies.