Your Employer's Role in Workers' Comp Claims
Your Employer's Role in Workers' Comp Claims
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Why Would an Employer Dispute a Workers' Comp Claim?
The answer to why an employer would dispute a workmans comp claim is simple and boils down to a single five letter word: money.
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Can Your Employer Retaliate Because of a Workers' Comp Claim?
Each state handles reports of retaliation or discrimination differently.
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If You Can Return to Light Duty After a Workers' Comp Injury, Does Your Employer Have to Hire You?
In most states, when a worker is able to return to light duty while treating for a work injury, the employer must provide light-duty work if it is available.
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Who Actually Pays for Workers' Compensation?
Workers’ compensation benefits are paid for, in some way or another, by the employers of the state.
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What Happens If You Lose a Workers' Comp Case at Arbitration?
Some states require arbitration to settle workers' comp disputes, others allow it.
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Injured at Work: When You Can Sue Your Employer
Understand how you can be compensated after a work-related injury.
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How Much Will I Have to Pay a Worker's Compensation Lawyer?
Attorneys who handle workers' compensation cases usually receive a fixed percentage of the benefits that a sick or injured worker is awarded.
Getting a Workers' Compensation Lawyer Involved
Getting a Workers' Compensation Lawyer Involved
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Do I Need a Lawyer to Get Workers' Compensation Benefits?
Whether you need an attorney to represent you after you are injured and have a your workers’ compensation claim depends on a number of factors.
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How Much Will I Have to Pay a Worker's Compensation Lawyer?
Attorneys who handle workers' compensation cases usually receive a fixed percentage of the benefits that a sick or injured worker is awarded.