Workers' Compensation

How to File for Workers' Compensation Benefits

If you're injured or become sick on the job, you might be entitled to workers’ comp benefits such as medical costs and lost wages.

How to Get Workers' Compensation Benefits: Eligibility Requirements

If you're injured or sick because of your job, you could be eligible for workers' compensation benefits, including reimbursement of medical bills & lost wages.

How Does Workers' Compensation Work?

Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that pays out when employees suffer work-related accidents and illnesses.

Workers' Compensation Settlements: What to Know

If a work-related injury or illness left you with some type of lasting impairment—a physical or mental problem that limits your ability to work—you may be eligible to receive permanent disability benefits from your employer’s workers’ comp insurer.

When to Hire a Workers' Comp Attorney

If you have suffered an injury at work, you might be eligible for benefits through your state’s workers’ compensation system, commonly known as “workers’ comp.” You must notify your employer about your injury, and then file a claim with a state agency or your employer’s insurance provider.

Workers' Compensation Benefits for Slip-and-Fall Injuries

Slip-and-fall accidents are among the most common types of workplace accidents in the United States. If you're unfamiliar with the workers’ compensation process, here's what you need to know about pursuing a workers' comp claim for a slip-and-fall injury.

How to Get Workers' Compensation Benefits for Dental Injuries

When most people think of injuries that might occur in the workplace, they probably think of slip-and-fall accidents and repetitive stress injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome.

My Boss Fired Me After I Filed a Workers' Comp Claim. Is That Legal?

Your employer can’t fire you in retaliation for filing a workers’ comp claim—but that doesn’t necessarily mean your job is safe.

Fired for Being Unable to Work due to Work-Related Injury

Life can change in an instant if you experience a work-related injury. An injury can leave you permanently or temporarily disabled, unable to earn an income due to chronic pain or medically-prescribed limitations. Injured employees and their employers sometimes wonder whether the employees have a continued right to maintain their jobs after they suffer an injury.

Workers' Compensation Benefits for Coronavirus

The unprecedented spread of COVID-19 has businesses of all sizes struggling to protect healthy employees who remain on the job, and wondering how to help those who have fallen ill as a result of work-related exposure to the disease.