Compensation for injured employees varies from each state across America as each state is allowed to determine its own benefits, with no federal minimums. Employees who are injured at work are awarded a portion of their wages up to the state maximum for the number of weeks injured. Jeremy Lewis, 27, and Josh Potter, 25,
Senator Mark Green and Representative Jeremy Durham are pushing for a bill that could make Tennessee the third state to allow employers to opt out of state’s workers’ compensation program and design individual programs for employees injured at work. The bill would primarily limit medical expenses, which will only be covered for up to 3
Say you’ve been severely injured on the job in CT, should you file a worker’s compensation claim? Filing a worker’s compensation claim can seem like a daunting task, especially when TV and radio ads bombard you with legal terms about work injuries and possible benefits, without explaining what they mean or if they pertain to