How Long Will A Workers’ Comp Claims Administrator Take To Authorize Your Treatment?
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, August 18, 2018.If you have been injured in the workplace and are awaiting a final decision from a workers’ compensation claims administrator, you probably know that every day counts. The sooner you begin your medical treatment, the sooner you will be able...
Common Misconceptions About Workers’ Compensation
BY: Koszdin | Friday, August 10, 2018.When you get injured on the job it can be a traumatic experience. It was your employer’s job to keep you safe and they failed to do so. Now you have to deal with the aftermath. Now you’ve got steep...
Workers Injured At Amazon Left To Struggle On Their Own
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, August 4, 2018.Amazon is one of the most successful companies in the world and owner Jeff Bezos is worth more than $150 billion, making him the richest person in the history of the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Despite all...
‘I Was Ordered To Undergo An Independent Medical Examination (IME), What Is It And What Should I Expect?’
BY: Koszdin | Friday, July 27, 2018.Doctors play a crucial role in every workers’ compensation case. It is something nobody can deny. But your primary treating doctor’s opinion may not satisfy your employer’s insurance company or the claims administrator, which is you may be ordered to...
Light Duty Work After A Work Injury: Can I Turn It Down?
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, July 21, 2018.While you are healing from your work injury, you may not be able to go back to your former job. In those situations, your employer might be able to offer you “light duty” work. This work could be related to...
What Should I Do If I’m Hurt on the Job?
BY: Koszdin | Thursday, July 19, 2018.The workers’ compensation system is designed to benefit employees. Your employer is supposed to help you get the medical care you need and provide you benefits while you are out of work. In a perfect world, getting these benefits that...