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Legal Help Boosts Workers' Compensation Benefits

Workers' Compensation

Attorneys can help workers navigate the complex workers' compensation system and ensure they receive all their entitlements. This study suggests employers can reduce workers' compensation costs by advising injured workers to seek legal representation. What does this mean for employers? ORDER NOW. * All rights reserved.

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Throwback Thursday: Booker v. Duke Medical Center (1979)

The Workcomp Writer

The case began its journey through the states workers compensation system: first to Deputy Commissioner Stephenson, who, after a hearing on September 10, 1975, found the claim compensable and awarded benefits. When is a common disease sufficiently connected to work to warrant compensation? Wellwood Cemetery Assoc.

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