Workplace accidents can be stressful and overwhelming. Knowing the right steps to take can help protect your rights and ensure you receive the support you need. Here is a guide on what to do after a workplace accident. Assess your safety First, make sure you are safe....
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Workers’ Compensation
What are some of the most dangerous industries in Connecticut?
Connecticut has several industries where workers face serious risks. Recognizing these dangers is important for keeping workers safe. Risks in construction The construction industry is very hazardous. In 2022, there were nine worker deaths in this industry in...
Common misconceptions about workers’ comp
Trying to unravel the complex aspects of workers' compensation is all the more challenging while you are recuperating from an injury. However, doing so is necessary because those benefits can be a necessary lifeline. Mistakes or misunderstandings during the process...
How insurance companies deny workers’ compensation claims
When you suffer an injury on the job, you expect the insurance company to handle your workers' compensation claim fairly and efficiently. However, insurance companies often employ various tactics to deny or minimize payouts. You should understand the most common ways...
Do office workers ever need workers’ compensation?
When we think of workers' compensation, our minds often turn to jobs that involve physical labor or inherent dangers, such as construction workers or firefighters. However, office workers are not immune to the possibility of injuries that could necessitate workers'...
What is repetitive stress injury and how can you claim it?
Repetitive stress injuries are the result of damage to muscles, tendons, and nerves. These injuries are, as the name implies, the result of a repeating motion and can occur in the fingers, wrists, elbows, arms, shoulders, and knees. Can repetitive stress injuries...
Can I collect workers’ compensation even though the accident was partially my fault?
If you get injured on the job, you should have a claim for workers' compensation coverage. Even if something you did is the cause of the accident, you can still get benefits. However, in some instances, you may get denied benefits for an accident that is your fault....