Workers’ Compensation Resources
Workers’ Compensation Resources
Accidents at work are common: a slip on a wet surface, a fall off a ladder, a back strain from heavy lifting, or even carpal tunnel syndrome as a result of typing. In these instances, a workers’ compensation attorney can help an employee recover compensation. Here’s what you need to know: Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance designed to provide employees who are injured while performing job-related functions with financial compensation for lost wages and medical care.
Workers’ Compensation Overview
Claims Checklist
At Morgan & Morgan, our highly skilled workers’ compensation attorneys fight on behalf of injured and sick workers to help them secure financial compensation for lost wages, medical bills, and...
Claims Process
When you’re hurt and unable to work, it can be devastating from an emotional and financial standpoint. The good news is, you may be able to recover compensation for your...
How Does it Work?
Workplace injuries are a lot to manage, no matter the type of injury. Not only might you be saddled with extensive medical bills, but you might also be unable to...
Need to Know
If you sustain an injury or illness at work, you may be eligible to receive medical benefits and wage replacement through workers’ compensation. Unfortunately, the claims process doesn’t always run...
Violations
Business owners want to find ways to cut costs and improve their bottom line. The problem is, this type of thinking sometimes leads them to neglect key safeguards such as...
What is?
Accidents at work are common: a slip on a wet surface, a fall off a ladder, a back strain from heavy lifting, or even carpal tunnel syndrome as a result...
Types of Workers’ Compensation
Benefits
If you’re eligible for workers’ compensation due to a work-related injury or illness, you might be wondering what type of benefits you stand to receive. While each state has its...
Claims
Accidents in the workplace can happen to any employee, no matter how cautious and responsible they are. In fact, there were 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries in the United States...
Injuries
You might think that because you don’t work with heavy machinery or sharp objects, you’re in the clear when it comes to getting hurt at work. But in fact, 2.8...
Insurance
An injury on the job can be a lot to manage. In addition to costly medical bills, you might be unable to return to work and earn badly needed income....
Policies
If you work for someone other than yourself, chances are, your employer is required to have workers’ compensation insurance. These policies are available in all 50 states and are most...
Settlements
If you’ve been injured or become ill on the job, you may be eligible to collect workers’ compensation benefits from your employer’s insurance carrier. If so, you can either accept...
