Course and Scope of Employment
The first thing to know when filing a workers’ comp claim is if your actions fell …
Workers Compensation
How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay For Lost Wages?
How much workers’ comp pays for lost wages depends on your state, but typically each state …
What Happens if You Get Injured Outside of Work?
Workers’ comp covers your work injuries and lost wages, but what happens if you get injured …
What is the Workers’ Compensation 90-Day Rule?
The workers’ compensation 90-day rule requires employees to report a work injury within 90 days to …
10 Shady Workers’ Comp Adjuster Tricks to Watch Out For
A workers’ compensation adjuster’s job is to investigate claims, gather evidence, and determine the extent of …
Workers’ Comp Statute of Limitations: State-By-State Guide
When you get hurt at work, even if it’s a damaged retina, there’s a deadline to …
What Happens If You Get Caught Working While on Workers’ Comp?
If you get caught working while on workers’ comp without reporting your earnings, you may be …
What Not to Do While on Workers’ Comp: 7 Major Mistakes
Whether you are accepted for benefits or appealing your rejected claim, it is important to know …
Denied Workers’ Comp for Rotator Cuff Surgery. What Now?
A reader wrote in with this question: “I hurt my shoulder at work and my doctor …
Truck Driver: Will My Stroke Qualify for Workers’ Comp?
A reader writes in with this question: “I am – or I was – a long-distance …
Why Was My Workers’ Comp Claim Denied?
There can be multiple reasons why your workers’ comp claim was denied. The process of approval …
Can’t Do Your Job After Work Injury: Can You Get SSD?
Important: We updated this article in December 2023 to include the most current income limits and …
Workers’ Comp Laws for Migrant Workers
Migrant or seasonal workers struggle under immigration and employment laws that are often discriminatory. As a …
Are Long Covid Sufferers Eligible for Worker’s Compensation Claims?
Many people who contract COVID-19 make a full recovery within a week or even days of …
Las Ganancias Sobre Las Personas: Cuándo Buscar Ayuda Legal En El Trabajo
Suponga que usted o un miembro de su familia se lesionó en el trabajo. En ese …
Are Artists and Creatives Entitled to Workers’ Compensation? It Depends…
Artists and performers in the creative industries often work grueling work schedules. This includes little or …
Common Mistakes After a Workplace Injury
Employers put safety measures in place to reduce the risk of injuries and accidents at work. …
¿Qué Estados Pagan Compensación de Trabajadores si es Indocumentado?
Todos los estados, excepto Texas, requieren que los empleadores de cierto tamaño tengan un seguro de …
Can I File A Worker’s Compensation Claim For Mental Health Issues?
Worker’s compensation is an insurance benefit that supports workers injured on the job and unable to …
Can I Sue My Employer If I’m Getting Worker’s Comp?
When recovering from a workplace injury, workers’ compensation payments can feel like too little money for …
