The introduction of workers’ compensation laws in the U.S. provided injured workers with access to medical treatment and income benefits while recovering from job-related injuries and illnesses. The laws offered employers protection from lawsuits from their workers as had been occurring before there was workers’...
When someone is injured or becomes ill because of activities, accidents or exposure to hazardous substances at work, getting immediate medical care is essential. At one time, workers were forced to pay for medical treatment out of their own pockets or had to file a...
Workers compensation law in the United States is quite disparate in that while the essence of the law is the same all around the country, the specifics vary widely from state to state. It is important that you understand the categories of injuries that are...
Montrose & Chua, Phoenix workers’ comp attorneys, examine typical work-related accidents. 10 Common Arizona Workers’ Compensation Accidents If you work for a company in Arizona, then they are required by law to carry workers’ compensation insurance. In Arizona, the Industrial Commission of Arizona (ICA) is the state...
