PolicyWire

“The only constant is change.” Few statements are more profound or more accurate. To help New Yorkers tend to personal matters when facing change – from the birth of a child to the declining health of a loved one – the State of New York signed into law the nation’s most comprehensive Paid Family Leave policy to date. Joy Maas, Director of Business Development, Marketing Strategy and Account Management for AmTrust Financial Services, walks businesses owners and insurance agents through the claims-filing process, sharing tips and insight along the way.

Since the New York Paid Family Leave (PFL) program is new and unprecedented in the country in terms of the amount and scope of benefits, there are bound to be some bumps in the road when it comes to filing PFL claims. To help minimize the frustrations of employees filing claims for PFL, we have provided three simple tips to help make the claims process easier and more efficient.