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

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

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

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

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

No matter what type of job you’re hired for, you will go through a certain amount of training. In addition to training for your specific tasks, you will also be trained in safety procedures for

Workers’ compensation insurance is designed to provide benefits to employees at any type of job who become ill or are injured while working. The benefits can include paying for medical care, including surgery, physical therapy,

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