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What Is the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board?

While most workers’ compensation claims are handled without any problem, there are times when disputes can arise. In these cases, the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) can oversee the process and rule on appeals for

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How Is Workers’ Compensation Calculated?

When you are hurt at work, you expect to have workers’ compensation benefits to help with medical costs, lost wages, and other expenses. But how is workers’ compensation calculated? There are many factors that come

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Are You Allowed to Travel While on Workers’ Compensation?

When was the last time you were injured so severely that you needed medical treatment? In 2022, there were over 63,000,000 cases of “preventable medically consulted injuries,” and 6.8% of those injuries happened at work

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Does Workers’ Compensation Fund Rehabilitation?

Going to work is how we earn money to pay all our bills and live a good life. A certain amount of drudgery is associated with any job, regardless of how much you’re getting paid.

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How Long Does it Take to Receive a Workers’ Compensation Settlement?

The National Safety Council has reported that 75,000,000 US work days were lost due to injuries in 2022, not counting the day of the injury or time off for medical check-ups or physical therapy following

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How To Plan a Safe Return to Work Following Injury

There is no such thing as a “good” workplace injury. However, a minor injury that lets you return to work the next day is certainly more desirable than an injury that will keep you off

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Who Pays for Workers’ Compensation?

The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows that at least 2.6 million private sector workers suffered non-fatal injuries or illnesses nationwide in our country in 2023. That number is quite staggering, and hearing

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Can You File a Workers’ Compensation Claim for PTSD?

While workers’ compensation covers physical injuries, there are times when psychological injuries, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), can occur in the workplace. But can you file a workers’ compensation claim for PTSD? However, getting

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