Workers’ compensation that provides economic support to injured or ill employees is required to cover temporary employees as well. Medical chart reviews are an important consideration when considering workers’ compensation claims. It is estimated that approximately...
As in other personal injury claims, medical record review is an important part of workers’ compensation litigation. The work-related injury must be well-documented in the claimant’s medical records....
Idiopathic injuries are injuries that happen without any clear cause or some unknown cause. They can stem from a personal health condition a worker may or may not be aware of such as diabetic...
Thousands of employees in the United States who are injured on their jobs are likely to be significantly affected by the new and developing trend of the “opt-out” movement with regard to workers’...
Workers’ compensation claims are filed by employees who are injured at the workplace. A workplace injury is usually the result of unsafe conditions at the workplace, unsafe behavior or a combination...
Workers' Compensation insurance is paid to employees who are unable to work due to an injury that occurred at the workplace. The objective is to pay for the medical bills and lost wages of employees...
In a workers' compensation case both employee and employer are responsible for exchanging the medical records in their possession for review and analysis. This is very significant from the point of...
Workers' Compensation (WC) ensures medical treatment, payment during the recovery period, compensation payment for permanent disability resulting from the work injury as well as job retraining for...