Did you know that there may be additional avenues of compensation if you have been injured on the job? If you had a previous injury or disability and you are injured on the job causing total disability, there is a fund available to help provide you with additional compensation beyond what the company provides with their workers’ compensation insurance.
When most people think about workers’ compensation claims, they think of workplace accidents that lead to injury. However, there are many other types of workers’ compensation claims.
When you are injured on the job, it can lead to a lot of expenses and lost income, depending on the severity of your injuries and your personal situation. It is important that you are compensated for all of your losses and expenses. In order to make that happen, you need to follow these three steps for a successful claim.
While there are privacy settings in every social media platform that allow you to hide some of your posts from the public, there are still many ways that your social media posts can affect your personal injury case.
Most people know that if they have a heavy box fall and break their leg at work, they would be covered by workers’ compensation benefits for their medical bills and lost wages. However, not as many people understand that illnesses and diseases that arise as a direct result of the working environment are also entitled to workers’ compensation coverage.
This post explains why it’s important to report every accident you have at work, even if it seems trivial and harmless.
If you are injured on the job, you have the right to seek medical treatment for your injuries. Your employer is obligated to make sure that your wellbeing and needs are put before the needs of the company.
To make sure you don’t jeopardize your worker’s compensation claim, avoid these three common mistakes.
If you are hurt on the job, you are entitled to certain protections. Your medical treatment should all be covered by the company’s worker’s compensation benefits, and your job should not be taken from you. In order to protect yourself and your job, there are some steps you need to take in the case of any workplace injury.
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