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US Labor Department May Overhaul State Workers Compensation Laws

ByLegal Newsletter

Workers compensation laws vary from state to state. In fact, only 74% of all states even require that businesses have workers comp insurance at all. But that may all soon change. A recent report from the U.S. Department of Labor has urged lawmakers to consider federal minimum requirements for workers who are injured on the…

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A Workplace Injury Could Happen to Anyone, Even You

ByLegal Newsletter

Why might you need a workers compensation lawyer? The potential reasons are numerous. The benefits of workers compensation are clear; they cover 100% of the cost of medical treatments for injured workers. It also helps cover the cost of lost work time if employees are out for longer than several days. Salaries typically account for…