Reasons for Workers’ Compensation Claim Denials. Here are some of the most common reasons claims are denied: The injury isn’t work-related or was a preexisting condition.

Workers compensation laws require the payment of certain types of compensation. Although the rules may vary slightly by state, injured workers can typically make a claim to recover the following: ...

Workers' compensation claims involving COVID-19 have the potential to grow into large liabilities for companies, including the filing of discrimination, other employment law, or OSHA claims.

In the Pennsylvania workers' compensation system, judges rarely allow claimants' attorneys to take the depositions of claims adjusters. In my experience and that of my colleagues, approximately 90 ...

On-the-job injuries are detrimental to the employee and the employer, resulting in lost time, financial hardships, unfilled positions and the stress of filing and managing compensation claims.

A 2020 report by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) determined that prescription drugs account for approximately 14% of a workers' compensation claim.

There are several reasons why a compensation claim might be denied, including filing the wrong type of claim. Here are the five types of injury claims you may need to file, accompanied by the ...

The order streamlines workers' compensation claims and establishes that any essential worker infected with COVID-19 contracted the virus on the job.

A backlog of workers’ compensation claims by Minneapolis police officers appeared to have started flowing again. A City Council committee on Monday overwhelmingly voted to settle claims totaling ...

The impact of prescription drug pricing on workers' comp claims. Despite the decrease in opioid usage, injured workers are still too often prescribed unnecessary--and costly--prescription drugs.