Personal injury attorney Julie Heiden goes through a scenario in which someone dies base off of a work related accident. In this case a surviving spouse and the children would be entitled to workers compensation benefits and lost wage benefits. Heiden explains how she would always recommend the help of an attorney in these...
Read MoreWhat Is An Example Of A Workers Compensation Case Involving Appeals?
Attorney Marc Fielder has worked on many workers compensation cases. One of them being a case where a panel of compensation judges made a mistake on the law more than once. This was a case involving a metro rail station manager. The case went to the court of appeals and was persuaded to reverse...
Read MoreCan I Get Workers Comp as a Union Member?
As a union member you can receive workers compensation, but each case can present its problems. Some clients may have what are called fringe benefits. Those benefits are not part of what you can receive in a workers compensation case. But, if a negligence case is also brought in you may be entitled to...
Read MoreWhat Benefits Can You Receive From a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Workers’ compensation is a form of protection for employees. It is designed to provide you with compensation in the event you are injured at work. The type of compensation you receive from workers’ compensation depends on your state. All states have their rules and regulations for compensation, but there are several types of compensation...
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