Unemployment after Workers Compensation One common question that often arises is whether individuals can pursue unemployment benefits after receiving workers’ compensation. It helps to understand these two crucial forms of support so you can maximize your benefits. Here’s what you need to know. Workers’ Compensation in Maryland Workers’ compensation is a vital safety net designed […]
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Being injured at work can be a harrowing experience, and it can lead to a lot of uncertainty about what rights an employee has. If you have been injured at work, it is natural to wonder whether you can resign while on workers comp. It is a common question, but the answer is not always […]
Injuries at work can take a serious toll on an individual, both physically and financially. Fortunately, workers’ compensation is available to help cover lost wages and medical bills for those who are injured while on the job. But what happens if you are also collecting retirement benefits? Can you still collect workers’ compensation while also […]
The state of Maryland requires employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance. This covers employee medical expenses and lost wages due to job-related injuries or illnesses. How long does workers’ comp last in Maryland? Here’s what you need to know about workers’ compensation timelines if you’re injured at work. Basics of Maryland Workers’ Comp To receive […]
Everyone has a right to a safe and healthy work environment. Even in jobs where there are inherent risks, everything that can be done to create the safest possible environment must be done. But what happens if your employer doesn’t do all it can to create a safe workplace? Do you have the right to […]
Most people know they can collect workers’ compensation for on-the-job injuries. But is hearing loss workers compensation included? Is hearing loss covered under workers’ compensation laws? Unfortunately, the answer isn’t always clear-cut. Every state has different workers’ compensation laws. In some states, hearing loss is only covered if it can be proven that the job […]
If you’re injured while working, you may be wondering “who can I sue for damages if I’m injured at work?” The answer to this question depends on the specific facts of your case. If your employer is at fault for your injuries, then you may be able to sue them. However, if a defective product […]
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