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What is Workers’ Compensation?

April 2nd, 2009 by admin

Workers’ compensation is a “no fault” insurance program that provides the following benefits to employees who suffer job-related injuries or illnesses.

  • Medical Benefits
  • Temporary Total Benefits
  • Permanent Partial Benefits
  • Permanent Total Benefits

It also provides death benefits to dependents of workers who have died as a result of their employment. More Benefits Information

An injured employee will receive benefits regardless of who was at fault. In exchange for these benefits, the worker cannot bring a civil action against the employer for pain and suffering or other damages, except in cases of intentional acts. For more information about workers’ compensation.

To speak with an experienced Workers’ Compensation attorney immediately call our Toll-Free number 1-866-951-0633 or contact us to discuss your legal matter today.

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