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How Is an Independent Contractor Defined in Kentucky?

The workplace landscape continues to evolve in Kentucky and across the country. Businesses rely more than ever on freelancers, gig workers, and consultants to meet operational demands without the obligations of hiring employees. However, as

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Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Part-Time Workers?

When juggling family responsibilities or college, a part-time job to supplement your income is a viable option for many folks. Unfortunately, working fewer hours doesn’t mean reducing your risk of injury. You could become injured

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What Types of Injuries Do Not Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?

Workers’ compensation protects you if you’re injured while doing your job. You’re entitled to seek benefits like wage replacement and medical coverage when you are hurt at work. However, not every injury is eligible. What

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Workers’ Compensation Rights After Returning to Work

While you might enjoy your job and your coworkers, you would probably prefer not to work if you could afford it. When you’re injured, you don’t have an option. You should follow your doctor’s instructions

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Top 10 Myths About Workers’ Compensation Claims

When someone at your job shows up with a cold, there is a good chance they might spread those germs to everyone else. That could result in you taking a sick day or two as

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Which States Allow You to Choose Your Own Doctor After a Workplace Injury?

Suffering a workplace injury can be a stressful experience, especially when it comes to receiving the necessary medical care. An injured worker’s most important decision is choosing a doctor. However, not all states let employees

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Does Workers’ Compensation Affect Future Employment?

You are entitled to workers’ compensation if you have been injured or became ill due to your job. These entitlements can provide financial relief and medical benefits. But can receiving workers’ compensation affect your future

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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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