Tag Archives: West Palm Beach Workers Compensation Attorneys
Psychological Conditions and Workers’ Compensation
Work stress is an unfortunate fact of life for most people. While we can usually cope with stress by talking to friends, diverting our attention to our families, getting good sleep, and exercising, sometimes those things by themselves are not enough. It may be necessary to take time off work and seek professional help…. Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Apportionment
Many employees who get injured on the job wonder if they will qualify for benefits, or if they will be forced to pay the medical bills and other expenses on their own. This worry is compounded when the accident or overuse injury happens to an area that has been injured in the past. An… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Fraud
When employees get hurt on the job, it does not matter if they were at fault or it was their employer’s negligence that caused the accident; workers’ compensation works as a no-fault system. However, that does not stop employers/carriers from denying benefits to their employees for a variety of reasons such as the employee… Read More »
Workers’ Compensation Retaliation and Defense
Accidents on the job can be common, especially in construction, factory work, and other types of manual labor. Workers’ compensation exists because of this, and works as a compromise between employees and employers. Employers provide no-fault workers’ compensation benefits so that their employees will not file lawsuits. However, employers and their insurance companies often… Read More »
