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Benefits
Workers comp benefits guarantee an employee injured in the workplace will be compensated for lost wages and all medical treatment.
Settlements
Negotiating a lump-sum settlement with an insurance company could provide injured workers more control of medical treatment and funds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Workers Comp Taxable?
You've been injured on the job. You have enough problems without having to worry whether the ...
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What to Do When Your Employer Refuses to File a Workers Comp Claim
Workers compensation rules can get complicated but are really simple - You get hurt, you get ...
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How Will COVID-19 Affect Workers Comp Costs?
The brief pegged a potential range of impacts from COVID-19 workers comp claims at anywhere from ...
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What Happens If You Quit Your Job While on Workers Comp
The consequences for quitting a job while on workers comp depends on the recovery progress; reasons ...
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Can I Sue My Employer for Negligence?
The case for suing an employer for negligence is rare, but there are situations like gross ...
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How Long Does Workers Comp Last?
You should receive a paycheck from workers comp within a month of the accident, depending on your ...
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When Does Workmans Comp Start Paying?
You should receive a paycheck from workers comp within a month of the accident, depending on your ...
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Can I Get a New Job While on Workers Comp?
Nothing can prevent an injured worker from taking a new job, but it can affect his/her benefits. ...
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How to Help Injured Employees Return to Work (It’s a Team Effort)
To help an employee back to work you need to have a process, communicate with the doctor, create a ...
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Can You Trust Your Workers Comp Doctor?
If you are one of the three million employees injured in the workplace every year, are you ...
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Who We Are
We are a group of seasoned writers who have spent the last 40 years, investigating, reporting and commenting on local and national news. We’ll use our savvy and experience to produce fresh, informative and entertaining stories about workers compensation.
What We Do
Our job is to get the full story on workers compensation. We’ll ask everyone involved – employees, owners, lawyers, etc. – what really happens when a worker gets hurt on the job. We promise to be a reliable source of news and information on workers comp.
Why We Do It
Workers comp laws baffle everyone. As one judge put it: “Workers comp started out as a simple, self-executing system, but it has turned out to be anything but simple and self-executing.” Our goal is to educate all parties with simple, easy-to-read articles.