Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The workers’ compensation system aims to address these concerns by providing reimbursement for medical costs and partial replacement for lost wages. Still, pursuing workers’ compensation is not always straightforward. The Workers’ Compensation Law Center at Justia provides insights on how the process unfolds.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
JANUARY 30, 2024
Even with legal protections in place for workers, accidents remain an inescapable risk in many industries. Each state has established a workers’ compensation program that provides coverage for injuries or illnesses on the job, regardless of fault. One of these involves reporting the injury to the employer.
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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The statute of limitations is a filing deadline that a victim must meet to preserve their right to compensation. A defendant can ask the court to dismiss a case if the victim failed to comply with the statute of limitations, even if they otherwise could get compensation. Who Pays for Injuries to a Truck Driver?
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
If you hire employees, your state generally will require you to get workers compensation insurance (or be self-insured) for injuries and illnesses that employees suffer on the job. Advantages include tax benefits and a court system with special expertise in corporate issues. Youll also probably get title insurance at this point.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
AUGUST 13, 2024
Workers’ compensation is usually the sole remedy of an injured employee against their employer, a supervisor, or a coworker. Bringing a third-party lawsuit can help a worker recover certain types of damages that are not available through workers’ compensation. Can You Sue Anyone if You Were Injured at Work?
Clio
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Staying up-to-date with rules and regulations Court rules and regulations are the bread and butter of paralegal practice, especially since paralegals often need to know these in more detail than attorneys. The legal industry is in a constant state of evolution, and CLEs can help paralegals to keep on top of things.
Legal Talk Network
OCTOBER 31, 2019
During our time, we did a deep-dive on the various ways that court redress is closed off from citizens seeking relief against federal, state, and local governing bodies. CLA 2019 Annual Meeting: Workers’ Comp Section. Morrison lecture series entitled Closing the Courthouse Doors.
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