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When a worker gets hurt on the job, New York State law provides that he or she may recover what are known as workers compensation benefits. Workers' compensation is insurance that provides cash benefits for lost wages and/or medical care for workers who are injured or become ill as a direct result of their job.

Workers compensation fraud is one of the most prevalent types of fraud.  It hurts everyone by forcing companies to pay more in premiums that may lead to bankruptcy or employee lay-offs.  And because of fraud there is a growing resistance to pay benefits to workers with legitimate claims, ma workers comp attorney. Statistics showed that [...]

Under Ohio law, a worker who is injured or contracts an occupational disease "in the course of and arising out of" his or her employment is entitled to workers' compensation. Ohio workers compensation is payable whether or not an injured worker was negligent (i.e., "at fault") with regard to the injury.

The long awaited response to questions submitted to the Workers' Compensation Board in connection with the webinar that it ran on May 7, 2010 has finally been posted on the Workers' Compensation Board’s website. In posting the answers to the questions the Workers' Compensation Board has continued to proceed with its MAP Program although they now say that MAP is just an internal business process improvement initiative. Although the Workers' Compensation Board is not publically calling its changes the MAP Program, all of the initiatives that the Workers' Compensation Board will shortly implement are part and parcel of its earlier pronou...

Workers' compensation is a way for employers to assist employees injured at work in their recovery. In most states, every business over a particular size is required to carry workers' compensation insurance to aid their employees. If you have been injured at work, you can work with your employer to receive the assistance you need to restore your health and return to work as quickly as possible.

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