Blog: Workers’ Compensation - Page 2

July 23, 2019

Safety Hazard Awareness and OSHA Compliance

OSHA is the Occupation Safety and Health Administration, which regulates what is and is not safe for a work environment. If you think that your injury came from an OSHA ...

July 16, 2019

Occupational Weather Hazards

Weather plays a huge roll in many peoples work environments. OSHA and other agencies can make speculation in what is generally safe and unsafe. But when it’s deciding how to ...

July 9, 2019

Is It Possible To Get Back Pay for Workers Comp?

Back pay is pretty clear cut, you should have been paid for something, and that didn’t happen. Except that’s not exactly how backpay works. Unfortunately, a lot of lunchroom ...

July 2, 2019

How to Know When a Worker’s Comp Claim is Taking Too Long

What is taking so long, and why does it seem impossible to speak with anyone about your claim? Workers compensation is a very slow process anywhere, but it does seem ...

June 28, 2019

6 Things to Know When Filing for Workers’ Compensation in Manassas, VA

When you’re ready to file for workers’ compensation, there’s likely a wide range of questions and concerns. Add that to general anxiety about your job, and your injury. A ...

June 21, 2019

5 Lies People Tell About Workers’ Compensation

There are many things that go on in day-to-day activities at work. Most people have had a conversation about workers’ compensation at some point in time. But if you got any of ...

June 14, 2019

The Beginner’s Guide to Workers’ Compensation in Manassas, VA

Hopefully, you do not have repeated run-ins with the workers’ compensation process. For most people, workers’ compensation is a one-time event that they’ll go through. In some ...

June 7, 2019

Understanding Why Workers’ Compensation Exists

So you just got hurt at work, and suddenly you’re told to file for workers’ compensation. But why? Most injured employees know that they need to file for disability if they ...

May 28, 2019

Can Employers See Old Workers’ Compensation Claims?

The fear of opening a workers’ compensation claim is just the start. After filing a claim, many employees fear they will lose their jobs. Then either that happens, or they ...

May 21, 2019

How to Get a Second Opinion on a Workers’ Compensation Claim

There are a few people who have deep relationships with their regular doctors. Usually, they are unhappy to find out that they have a different doctor for a job-related ...