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When an employee gets injured on the job in Washington state, workers' compensation provides them with financial support and covers their medical expenses. However, not all claims go smoothly. Understanding the common reasons behind workers' compensation claim denials...
Warehouse work is integral to many businesses, ensuring that goods get from point A to point B efficiently. In Washington, a hub for commerce and trade, warehouses are a common sight, employing thousands of individuals. However, with the demands of heavy lifting,...
In the course of fulfilling their duties, workers can encounter hazards that lead to injuries or illness. These incidents can result in time away from work, medical expenses and other financial burdens. In Washington State, the workers' compensation system offers...
Workplace accidents in Washington can present a complex situation when the injured party bears partial responsibility for the incident. Navigating the legal and procedural landscape surrounding such cases can often prove challenging. However, understanding the rules...
Many people working in Washington hurt themselves on the job. If you suffer a work-related injury that is serious enough to keep you out of work, you may decide to file a workers’ compensation claim through the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Per...
The constant drum of a hammer or the years of kneeling to lay stone may cause you to develop aches and pains in specific joints and body parts over the years. These injuries may come on slowly but often leave lasting and sometimes debilitating marks. These overuse...
After you suffer an injury at work, you need to seek medical care right away. Your workers' compensation benefits will cover the costs for you to seek emergency care or other medical care following your injury. You can usually go to whichever doctor you want for the...
Your employer has a responsibility to provide a safe work environment for you and your co-workers. If you do experience an injury at work, you can usually claim compensation for it. The National Safety Council tracks data related to work-related injuries and has found...
When you sustain an on-the-job injury in Washington state, you can typically recover compensation under the state’s no-fault workers’ compensation system. However, what happens if a third party causes your accident? Though you may be able to pursue a workers’ comp...
Workers' compensation benefits can provide invaluable support when you sustain a work-related injury. Maximizing the value of your benefits comes because of your preparation. Knowing how to utilize workers' compensation the right way can help you avoid costly...