Is Stress Covered Under Workers’ Compensation? This is a rather complicated subject. We probably get more calls for this type of injury than any other. The calls range from stress due to overwork (generally after a downsizing), to the boss being “mean.” "Psyche claims" were ...
What Happens to My Family If I Die From a Work Accident?
If your death is the result of an accident on the job your “dependents,” (i.e. wife, minor children, etc.) may be entitled to Workers’ Compensation ...
Can I Be Fired After Filing a Workers' Comp Claim? "I was afraid to report my work accident because I thought my employer might fire me." During the ...
A Workers' Compensation Claim...Will My Employer's Insurance Company Secretly Take Video of Me If I File?
Can the Workers' Compensation Insurance Company Spy On Me? Possibly. The more suspicious the employer is regarding your worker’s compensation claim, ...
Fibromyalgia, Is It Real and Can It Be Caused or Aggravated by My Work?
There was a period years ago where all one had to do to be deemed 100 percent permanently disabled from fibromyalgia was to memorize 18 areas on your ...
Doing Business Without Workers Compensation Insurance? It Can Be a Recipe for Disaster
I don’t know how many times my secretary has told me that some small business owner was in the lobby wanting to talk to me about a “problem” he or she ...
A Workers' Compensation Claim...Will My Employer's Insurance Company Secretly Take Video of Me If I File?
Can the Workers' Compensation Insurance Company Spy On Me? Possibly. The more suspicious the employer is regarding your worker’s compensation claim, ...
Many of my readers will recall that in my prior articles, I have discussed such things as psychiatric Workers Compensation claims, sleep disturbance ...
Workers' Compensation Benefits: Are They Enough to Get You By?
That depends on your needs. We are currently talking about only two thirds of your salary or wages based upon what the insurance community calls your ...
How Much Are Attorney Fees for a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
In California, an injured worker is generally not supposed to pay out of pocket to their attorney for legal representation in a workers’ compensation ...
Can Coronavirus (Covid-19) Be The Basis Of A Workers Compensation Claim Or Injury?
Can You Get Workers' Comp If You Get COVID At Work? Due to the coronavirus pandemic, people across the country have been sheltering in place to slow ...