What You Should Know about Workers’ Compensation

9 years ago

Were you injured while working? Are you suffering chronic pain – mild or moderate – directly caused by the work…

Am I eligible for worker’s compensation benefits?

10 years ago

Am I eligible for worker's compensation benefits? Answer: If you are an employee and injured on the job, or sustained…

What benefits are provided?

10 years ago

There are several benefits available through worker’s compensation. The three (3) most common are: 1.  Temporary Total Disability Benefits (TTD)…

When will my benefits begin?

10 years ago

Some insurers will begin the benefits without the necessity of filing a formal claim with the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission.…

Is the money paid by the Worker’s Compensation Commission?

10 years ago

Maryland workers' compensation commission No. The law requires every employer to carry workers' compensation insurance from a private insurance company.…

Do I need an attorney?

10 years ago

This would depend on the nature of your case. Let's say you have sustained injuries such as a bruise or…

Who pays my attorney?

10 years ago

An attorney is paid only if they are successful in recovering for their clients in worker’s compensation claims. Generally, there…

If my case goes to a hearing, where will the hearing be held?

10 years ago

There are seven (7) locations where Maryland Workers' Compensation Claims are held: Baltimore Frederick Beltsville Cambridge LaPlata Abingdon Lavale Generally,…

May I choose my doctor?

10 years ago

Yes. The law allows the Claimant to select a doctor of their choice. However, the Maryland physician must agree to…