Injured on the Job? You Need to Hire a Workers Compensation Attorney
You ve been injured at work and your family and friends keep talking to you about workman s comp and
claiming your benefits.
Some say to get an attorney, one that specializes in personal...
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Injured on the Job? You Need to Hire a Workers Compensation Attorney
You ve been injured at work and your family and friends keep talking to you about workman s comp and
claiming your benefits.
Some say to get an attorney, one that specializes in personal injury and
workman s comp cases.
What exactly is workers compensation? What sort of benefits are available to
you? Do you need to hire an attorney?
To begin with, workman s compensation is a type of insurance that all employers carry for their
employees.
This insurance will cover their expenses and some of the employee s lost wages in the event
of an on-the-job injury, or job related illness.
An on-the-job injury or illness that takes place at work or occurs due to employment is considered a
workman s compensation injury.
Workman s compensation law governs that you are entitled to
assistance if you are injured on-the-job, even if the fault is your own.
Examples of work related injuries
and illnesses include: burns, cuts, back st
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