Category Archives: Workers Compensation
What Is The Coming And Going Rule And How Does It Affect Workers’ Compensation?
You get up in the morning and start your day like any other day, getting ready and heading off to work. But what happens if you are injured while you are either driving to work or from work? What are your options to pay for your damages? Will workers’ compensation apply in this scenario?… Read More »
Can A Seasonal Worker Obtain Workers’ Compensation In Connecticut?
During the summer time, when school kids are home or around the holidays when extra temporary help is needed, seasonal workers come in handy. Seasonal workers give businesses that see an uptick in their sales an extra hand, but only for a short period of time. A seasonal worker can be an invaluable asset… Read More »
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation For PTSD?
When people think of workplace accidents, they tend to focus on the physical injuries involved. However, many employees suffer from mental and emotional trauma as well. One common mental issue is post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is caused by exposure to trauma such as serious injury, violence, and death, such as fires, accidents,… Read More »
How Can Workers’ Compensation Deny Your Claim?
If you file your claim with your employer’s insurance provider but it is denied, this may come as a shock and be quite distressing. Thinking about the long road you have to recover, how costly your medical expenses are, and what you are going to do about your income when you cannot work are… Read More »
Reasons Why Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Was Denied
If you were injured while you were at work you may want to have access to your company’s workers’ compensation insurance to help you pay for your injury and rightfully so. Connecticut workers’ compensation coverage is required for businesses with employees or those that use contractors that do not carry insurance. This means it… Read More »