Typically, employers are involved closely in the workers’ compensation claim process to ensure that their HR team or outsourced HR provider processes claims correctly and maintains regular ...

Suffering a workplace injury can be life-changing, leaving employees struggling with medical bills and lost wages. Workers’ ...

Your employer will file the claim with its workers' comp insurance company, which is responsible for any payout. The insurer will either approve or deny your claim. You can appeal if you are denied.

Determining your eligibility for benefits usually involves discussions with your employer and a workers’ compensation claims adjuster. You may also consult a workers’ compensation attorney ...

For some state fund employers in Ohio, receiving a court complaint as a defendant in workers’ compensation litigation can be ...

Filing an injury claim can be overwhelming, especially when navigating the differences between personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Each follows its ...

It’s illegal for employers to prevent injured workers from filing workers’ comp claims, but if they do, employees have little recourse beyond hiring a lawyer to file a civil claim to recover l ...

John F. Burke III, Duke’s attorney, stated in an email that the Ohio Industrial Commission is “the Supreme Court for the ...

You or your company file a claim. Either you or someone on your behalf files a workers' comp claim with the insurance company. The insurance company approves payment. After evaluating the claim, the ...

Determining whether you have a valid personal injury claim for a workplace injury requires careful consideration of multiple ...

Santa Monica’s workers' compensation program saw a significant ... with its employees filing 96 claims — a 35% increase from the previous year. The severity of claims has also worsened.