Many people in Milwaukee assume that if they suffer an injury on the job that their workers' compensation claims will automatically be approved. But there are many reasons why claims are denied. If you recently filed a claim for benefits only to receive a denial...
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Common misunderstandings about worker’s compensation
When employees are injured on the job, they often have many questions. How do they apply for compensation? Will their employer cover the costs of care? Can they continue working? These are just a few of the initial concerns that may come to mind. Luckily, the Michigan...
New law improves worker retraining benefits
One of the biggest myths or misunderstandings about workers who are collecting workers' compensation benefits is that they do not want to return to work. In most cases, nothing can be further from the truth. Indeed, a major objective of the workers' compensation...
Understanding worker classification and worker’s comp
If you're an independent contractor and are hurt on the job, what do you do? If you're not carrying your own worker's compensation insurance, you may want to assess whether you've been correctly classified as an independent contractor. Just because an employer calls...