Articles, tagged with "compensation benefits", page 1
20th January 2012
A recent study by the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau shows 75% of premium and investment income was spent on claims costs. This includes disability benefits, medical care, and vocational rehabilitation costs.
Workers' Compensation laws and...
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Business 1st Insurance
03rd January 2012
Among the many Illinois laws regulating workers’ compensation is a law restricting employers from retaliating against injured workers. An employer cannot demote or terminate an employee simply because they file for or receive workers’ compensation. Howe...
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Millon & Peskin
18th November 2011
Over 130 million private and public sector employees in the United States are covered by some form of a workers' compensation system. However, the rules, details, procedures and specifics of each state are different. In addition, there are federal workers...
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Author:
William Turley
18th November 2011
The Defense Base Act provides workers' compensation benefits to employees working for defense contractors outside the continental United States. In recent years, there have been thousands of Defense Base Act workers seriously injured in Iraq and Afghanist...
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Author:
William Turley
15th November 2011
Read This First - - Even Before You Hire A Lawyer
This article is "MUST READING" for seriously injured Longshore workers. If you only read one article about the Longshore Act, this should be it. This article, by a Longshore Act Attorney and Defense Bas...
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Author:
William Turley
03rd October 2011
For employees who have been injured on the job, understanding their rights under worker compensation laws can be daunting. Simply filing a claim involves a seemingly ever-changing tangle of rules and red-tape. Too often, a worker in real need of medical h...
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Author:
Millon & Peskin
17th August 2011
Labor law and safety posters are posters mandated by the United States government to be posted in all establishments as well as work areas and places for the employees to see. These posters must be displayed in areas such as canteens, corridors, even in ...
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Author:
Cecily
16th June 2011
If you are seriously injured at work in California, you need to understand your legal rights. Most folks realize that if they get injured at work they are entitled to California workers compensation benefits. Most folks don't realize how unfair California...
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Author:
William Turley
31st May 2011
As a result, you need to be mindful the employer may possibly look and feel for an legitimate good reason to fire you when you return. Thus, you need to be added mindful that you do not give the employer a genuine purpose to terminate your employment this...
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Author:
Roger Whitley
24th May 2011
If you are a seriously injured in a work accident, things can be confusing enough even if your employer has workers compensation insurance. However, when you suffer a serious work injury in California and your employer does not have workers compensation...
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Author:
William Turley
18th May 2011
Zadroga bill is a health bill which was recently passed by the US House of Representatives and US senate. It is also known as James Zadroga 9/11 Health Compensation fund act of 2010. Zadroga law was passed in order to help victims of 9/11.
The bill was...
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Author:
Ethen William
14th April 2011
The demand of the jobs in government sector has been one of most constant factors with the public. The liking of people towards a job in the government agencies doesn’t seem to fade. Any kind of advertisement in the various government agencies is always u...
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Author:
preeti011
13th April 2011
The workers compensation insurance company is providing all benefits. Should I wait to hire a Workers Compensation Lawyer?
In too many instance, injured workers wait too late to get a Workers Compensation Attorney. They wait until after a crisis situat...
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Author:
William Turley
13th April 2011
Worker's compensation is a kind of monetary reimbursement that workers are liable to get if they face any severe injury at their workplaces during their working hour. Generally, this benefit covers all medical and health expenses that are related to an ac...
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Author:
Kathleen Chester
12th April 2011
Ergonomic work benches and mobile carts are a critical component of worker safety and maximized productivity. Just a few extra dollars invested in ergonomic work benches go a long way in preventing injuries that not only harm the worker, but could cost em...
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Author:
sarahsimmons
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