They say they got sick from doing their job, and now they’re being denied worker’s comp benefits Or, it turns out, they’re employers may not even have proper coverage. The NBC4 I-Team and Telemundo 52 ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Notifying Medicare about a workers’ compensation arrangement is crucial. Without notification, a person risks claim denials and having to reimburse Medicare. Workers’ compensation is insurance for ...

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is proposing a 4.9% rise in the average hourly rate employers and ...

When workers suffer injuries on the job, or sustain illness or injury away from the job that result in absence from work, in some cases disability or workers' compensation benefits are available.

Jeffrey Johnson has written novels and movies in addition to legal analyses of eminent domain and immigration law. His experience in writing engaging fiction makes him uniquely capable of making the ...

In the field of insurance, the principle of indemnity is to restore the insured to the same financial condition as before a loss. With workers' comp, indemnity describes payments made to an injured or ...

The public has opportunities to provide input on the proposal before L&I makes a final decision. Public hearings are ...