Workers Compensation
Frequently Asked Questions

[Q] Can I collect money for pain and
suffering if I am hurt on the job?

[A]
No, workers compensation only provides for
wage loss benefits and medical care if you are unable to work.

[Q] I was injured on the job and my employer
took away my family’s medical benefits. Can
they do that?

[A]
Yes, medical coverage often only applies to the
injured worker and only for the injury sustained
while working.

[Q] What is the maximum weekly workers
compensation benefit for a person injured
in 2007?

[A]
$723 per week.

[Q] Are there yearly cost of living increases
to my weekly workers compensation?

[A]
No, your weekly workers compensation rate is
determined at the time of your injury and does not
change.

Learn more about how Levine Benjamin works with
clients and handles cases through a no-cost
appointment, either at our office or by phone.


 

AREAS OF PRACTICE

1- Social Security Disability
2- Workers Compensation
3- Civil Personal Injury

 

 

 
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