Archive: Workers’ Compensation

Working injuries are a fact of life. If you have been injured on the job, you may be eligible for compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs associated with your injury. This post will take a look at what kinds of on-the-job injuries can be compensated. Repetitive Motion Injuries Repetitive motion injuries are […]

Every year, millions of people suffer serious injuries while on the job. These injuries can range from minor cuts and scrapes to major physical trauma that requires long-term medical attention. If you or a loved one has been injured while at work, it’s important to understand how workers’ compensation works and how you can receive […]

Though most people think of workers’ compensation as insurance that only covers slips, trips, and falls, the reality is that WC benefits can apply to a wide variety of injuries and illnesses. Here are the five most common types of injuries for which workers’ compensation pays benefits. Sprains, Strains, and Tears One of the most […]

Anyone who enters a workplace is unknowingly exposed to a wide range of chemicals. Most chemicals are visible or release an odor or that allows you to see signs of danger. You have to act properly after being exposed to toxic chemicals to protect your health and the safety of coworkers. Reduce Your Exposure If […]

It is difficult to meet financial responsibilities or handle medical needs after suffering an injury while on the job. Countless employees are injured and don’t truly understand their worker’s compensation rights or make costly mistakes while going through the process. If you have been injured at work, the tips below could help with obtaining your […]

If you have been injured on the job, you might have heard that workers’ compensation can help cover you financially. However, if it’s your first time ever being injured on the job, and if you don’t own a business yourself, it’s normal that you might not know too much about workers’ compensation. A few of […]

There are tons of different ways for people to get injured on the job, including many that aren’t directly related to their actual occupational duties. In many cases, victims of workplace injury are eligible to gain compensation for the impact this injury has on their life. Potential reasons to seek compensation include loss of income […]

If you have been injured while on the job, there’s a good chance you are facing some expenses because of the injury. You might have had to miss work because of your injury, and the medical bills might be piling up, too. It’s possible for you to be compensated for these expenses and more. If […]

If you’ve been injured at work, you may be wondering how to go about filing a workers’ compensation claim. Workers’ compensation is a system in the United States and many other countries that provides benefits to employees who are injured or who contract an illness at work. The process can seem daunting, but compensation can […]

Workers in different fields may get injured on the job sometimes, with some accidents giving the worker more grievous injuries than others. The law requires every business to have workers’ compensation insurance (workman’s comp). The workers’ compensation pays cash benefits and covers medical expenses for workers who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses regardless of the […]