After getting injured at work, a lot of employees are confused, scared and are not sure what they should do. A lot of employees are scared that if they are reporting a work accident to their employer, that their job…
After getting injured at work, a lot of employees are confused, scared and are not sure what they should do. A lot of employees are scared that if they are reporting a work accident to their employer, that their job…
Suffering a workplace injury can be an incredibly frightening thing for you. Within a few seconds, you can find yourself starting to worry about your health, what has happened to you, how bad the injury may be and what you…
Permanent disability benefits in workers compensation When you sustain an injury at work, the injury can be either temporary or permanent. In workers compensation, you are able to receive medical treatment even if your condition is temporary. When your condition…
Workplaces injuries are something that happens all of the time in the world today. With people working many more hours than they have in the past, it is very easy for accidents of all kinds to occur no matter what…
Do you ever think about Future worker’s compensation cases? Porbably not until the moment you get injured on the job, you may sustain a serious injury that requires medical attention for the remainder of your lifetime. It is very important…
Most people today only have a vague understanding of just what worker’s compensation is and what it can do for you. They know that if an injury occurs on the job they are entitled to some payment, but most do…
NFL Players Entitled to Workers Compensation In order to be eligible to recover workers compensation benefits, you have to prove that the injury arose from your employment and occurred during the course of your employment (“AOE/COE”). The injury can be…
Workplace injuries can be a very tricky thing for people. When you are injured while on the job, your employer does have a legal responsibility to make sure the medical you need from the injury is supplied and taken care…
Uninsured Employers If you are an employer it is illegal to not have workers compensation insurance. It does not matter if you have one employee or if you have 1,000 employees. Workers Compensation is a requirement for employers of all…
An injury that occurs in the workplace can be stressful for you on several fronts. First, the idea of getting hurt can be scary for anyone. You never know what the injury will do to you and how it will…
Workers compensation has changed in 2013 Governor Brown has made many changes to the Workers Compensation system since he took over as Governor of California. Without question, the greatest change he made was with Senate Bill 863 (“SB 863”). SB…
When you initially suffered your injury at work, it may not have seemed like a big deal to you. Yes, the injury hurt, but you went to the doctor, had tests done, missed some work, and now you are recovering….
Independent Medical Review in workers compensation A large part of the workers compensation case is making sure that the injured worker receives all the medical treatment he/she needs. When an injured worker’s treating physician believes that the injured worker needs…
You would think that getting the proper compensation for injuries you suffered while you were working would be fairly routine for you. Unfortunately, in many situations, this is not the case. You will find that employers and their insurance companies…