Every day an accident, illness or injury occurs in the workplace. By law, each state and the federal government is required to provide employees with a specific type of insurance to cover work-related injuries or illnesses. To be eligible for workers compensation, an employee must meet some basic criteria. Employee

Workers compensation claims are applications for compensation after an injury at work. The benefits include compensation for medical treatment, disability payments, permanent disability settlement, vocational rehabilitation or survivor benefits to dependents after the death of a worker. Contrary to the common misconception that the State pays workers’ compensation claims, payment

If you have been injured on the job, you may be wondering how to file a workers compensation claim in order to recoup some of the money you spent on medical bills or lost while taking time off work. You are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits as long as you