You have an indisputable right to file a workplace injury claim with the workers compensation court, other legal rights will apply in your case: You have the right to seek medical attention and start medical treatment, documenting your medical expenses to get compensated for y...

There are various reasons why an employer or a workers comp insurance carrier would deny a claim. Some of the most common reasons why an insurance claim may be denied can include the following: The injury did not occur during work hours The injury was caused by a third party o...

Workplace injuries range from minor to severe. However, even minor injuries can lead to major medical expenses, especially if a victim is unable to work while they recover. Some common causes of the most serious workplace injuries include: Overexertion Falls on the same level...

America is a country run on capitalism. That means you need a job to stay abreast in this economy. But what happens if you are injured on the job? How can you stay a productive worker in society if you are injured? The workers compensation attorneys are seasoned in dealing wit...

When people hear the term “basic work-related activities,” they automatically think about such physically demanding activities as lifting and carrying objects. Under the Social Security Act, basic work-related activities include but are not limited to such activities as: Lifti...

Knowing what to do, and sometimes more importantly, what not to do after an on-the-job injury is vital to ensure proper recovery and financial stability in the months after the incident. Failing to report on time Hiding previous injuries Not reporting all injuries Delaying ret...