Anyone who is injured or becomes sick while performing their duties at the workplace is entitled to workers compensation. Injured employees can seek medical benefits and wage loss benefits under workers compensation. Kansas City Missouri workers … [Read more...] about How Would My Workers Compensation Case Proceed?
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When Workers Compensation Refuses to Provide Medical Treatment
The workers' compensation system gives the right to an injured worker to claim medical treatment from their employer or the insurance company. However, there could be some situations in which the insurance company simply refuses to provide medical … [Read more...] about When Workers Compensation Refuses to Provide Medical Treatment
Determining Jurisdiction in Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
Although workers' compensation is federally mandated, it is governed by state laws. Each state has their own interpretations and guidelines on how the insurance works for the employee and employers. In order to determine which state has jurisdiction, … [Read more...] about Determining Jurisdiction in Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
Pitfalls to Avoid When Filing A Worker’s Compensation Claim
The worker’s compensation program safeguards the interests of employees injured at the workplace. Worker's compensation provides for medical expenses, loss of wages, and other damages that the employee has suffered due to injury. It is the legal duty … [Read more...] about Pitfalls to Avoid When Filing A Worker’s Compensation Claim
Workers’ Compensation Benefits and Income Tax
A work-related injury can cause immense pain and suffering to the employee, and in worst cases, it may even render them unfit to work. The worker may have to bear a lot of expenses for medical treatment and to make their ends meet for the time they … [Read more...] about Workers’ Compensation Benefits and Income Tax
Kansas Worker’s Compensation: Eleven Tips for Injured Workers
The worker’s compensation program is for the benefit of employees who suffer injuries in the “course and scope” of employment. However, most injured workers find it difficult to navigate the complex and confusing worker’s compensation system. They … [Read more...] about Kansas Worker’s Compensation: Eleven Tips for Injured Workers
