Being injured at work can seriously change your entire life, the way you will earn in the future, and how much you will earn. But, if you work in a decent company where the employer
When a worker gets their workers’ compensation benefits, they often wonder if they are going to get taxed on this amount and if they claim the workers’ compensation benefits as income when filing taxes. So,
Garnishment enables the employer to keep some of your pay, so they can send it directly to a creditor. When you get injured at work (or develop an occupational illness) you should file for a
Every injury that happens at work is important and should be treated accordingly, including a foot injury. But, when someone injures their foot at work, things may get complicated. Thousands of people across the USA
Sixteen or seventeen-year-old teens are encouraged to get a part-time or summer job, so they can get some work experience and to learn the value of money. This way teen workers are starting their financial
Teachers are some of the most important workers but are susceptible to workplace injuries. Even though their jobs seem easier, they do a responsible job teaching and educating students. In some of the largest Georgia
Can you get a workers’ compensation claim filed for mental illness? Even though most people think that workers’ compensation is a settlement you get after injuring yourself while doing your job (falling from a few
If you were injured at work, you have the right to file for a workers’ compensation claim with your employer. These compensation benefits will cover your medical expenses and a part of your average weekly
Some professions such as firefighters, construction workers, painters, or shipyard workers are exposed to extremely high risks of developing occupational diseases. Besides their risk of injuries at the workplace, these people can develop severe lung-disease
Many people worked from home during the lockdown. Employees working from home might not be doing typical office hours. Instead of the usual eight-hour day with two breaks of ten minutes, and one hour for
If you were developed a medical condition because of your work (cancer, lung illnesses, hearing loss, skin issues, etc.), you are eligible to file for a workers’ compensation claim. But there are cases where the
If you get hurt at work, your employer should have to pay for your medical care. You should also receive replacement wages while you’re out of work. If you can’t work because of a work-related
