Securing workers’ compensation can be challenging after suffering a workplace injury. The process can become frustrating and emotionally draining on both the employee and their family. However there are steps you can take to protect your rights and secure the proper workers’ compensation benefits you deserve. The most important of which is to maintain records […]
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What should be a part of your workers’ compensation settlement?
When you are applying for disability, there are clear caps as to how much you can collect. Many people at this point will turn to workers’ compensation to see if they can help alleviate some of the stress, and pay off some of the medical expenses they have occurred as a result of their personal […]
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In 1902, Maryland enacted the first statewide workers’ compensation law and in 1906, Maryland was the first state to enact the first federal workers’ compensation. The most recent workers’ compensation law may be found under Maryland Code Ann., Lab & Empl. §9-101 (2014) et seq.; Code of Maryland Regulations (COMAR) Title 14, §09.01.01 et seq. […]
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You have have suffered a work-related injury or illness, and you are starting to wondering whether you should hire a workers’ compensation attorney to help you in your case. The answer to that question depends on the severity of your injury or illness, the overall complexity of your case, and the actions of your employer […]
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Employees may claim Workers’ Compensation benefits when their accidental injury arose out of or in the course of their employment. The worker can claim temporary total disability benefits, temporary partial disability benefits, permanent total disability benefits, permanent partial disability benefits. An employee may also claim medical or hospitalization benefits, wage reimbursement benefits, or vocational rehabilitation […]
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Workers Compensation is a complicated system and their are a lot of answered questions if you are injured on the job. Each worker has a right to benefits under the workers compensation system. Here are a few questions for you to be aware of. What do you if you are injured at work? If you […]
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If you are an employee who has suffered a work related injury or illness, than you may be entitled to workers compensation. It usually puts the employee in a tough spot, asking the employer for compensation for your injury, but it is your right to receive that payment because you were simply doing your job […]
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