Massachusetts Workers Comp.
Whenever you are injured, it is a trying time. Being injured at work can bring on a lot of worry and uncertainty which makes understanding workman’s comp. all that more important. The first place to start is here where you will find a complete guide to workers compensation in the state of Massachusetts. You will find answers to most of your questions in that guide as well as some contact numbers and addresses for further information.
You can also take a look at this online brochure if you are left with any unanswered questions after reading the first one.
Types Of Benefits You Might Receive
Most everyone knows that workers compensation will pay for medical bills that are associated with your workplace injury. It will though, often pay for things such as lost work wages and training to learn a new skill for a new job if that is going to be necessary. Workers comp. is an insurance that your employer should be paying into and so it is an insurance company that will be paying for your benefits. For more information on what type of benefits you might be eligible please click here.
If The Insurance Company Denies Your Claim
It is possible that your workers compensation claim could be rejected by the insurance company. Even your employer could believe that your injury is not work related an no benefits are due. If that is the case please go here and read the information all the way down the page. In extreme cases it is possible that you will have to find a lawyer that will take your case and help you get the benefits.