Author Archives: Manny Franco
How are Workers’ Comp Payments Calculated?
Any time that a person is injured while working, that individual is eligible to receive financial compensation to help pay for medical treatment and related costs. This program is appropriately called workers’ compensation and is a right extended to any employee in the country. When a person is injured on the job and seeks… Read More »
How Does your HR Department Determine an Employee’s Salary?
Most people work hard to climb the company ladder and obtain a higher salary than they previously had. If not, then they usually seek other opportunities that might offer a salary better than what they currently have. Either way, the quest for higher pay is a familiar one for many people. How exactly is… Read More »
What do I do if I get Hurt on an Under the Table Job?
Any time that an employee is injured while on the job, that person is eligible to receive financial compensation for the injuries inflicted. This program is known as worker’s compensation and is a right afforded to any employee across the nation. There are however some unusual circumstances that could bring into question if a… Read More »
How Does Worker’s Compensation Function in the US?
The workers compensation program in America was designed in order to financially help employees that have been injured while on the job. The idea was that, under this program, the all medical expenses related to the treatment of said injury would be covered by the employing company of the insurance provider of that company…. Read More »
When Does Workers’ Comp Stop Paying?
Any time that an employee sustains an injury while at work or in the workplace, that person is eligible to receive financial compensation to help cover recovery costs. This program is aptly named workers’ compensation and is a right extended to any employee and no matter the kind of injury, so long as it… Read More »
How Does an Employer Reduce Workers’ Compensation?
Any time that a person is injured while at work or in the workplace, that employee is eligible to receive financial compensation for said injuries. This program, known officially as workers’ compensation, is designed to cover all medical expenses that result from the injury. Due to the high costs of medical bills, companies have… Read More »
Why Is Workers’ Comp Hard to Deal With?
Any time that a person is injured while on the job, that person is entitled to receive financial compensation from his or her employer or the employer’s insurance company. This program is called worker’s compensation and is a requirement for anyone that sustains a workplace injury. Most of the time, this process works smoothly:… Read More »
What Are Workers’ Compensation Insurance Laws in Florida?
In every state across America, the workers’ compensation program was designed in order to provide financial security to individuals that become injured while at work. The funding given to them should cover all medical expenses and a percentage of the wages they would lose if they were unable to work for an extended period… Read More »
How to Calculate a Settlement in a Workman’s Comp Case
The worker’s compensation program in America was designed to provide financial assistance to employees that sustain an injury while on the job. The goal of the program is for the employing company, or its insurance carrier, to pay for all medical costs associated with the injury and, in some cases, a percentage of wages… Read More »
When Was Workers’ Compensation Established in the United States?
The risky and unsafe working conditions during the Industrial Revolution spearheaded workers’ compensation laws in the United States. Hazards were plenty, and injury rates were massive. Injured workers rarely received compensation. A majority of them sought the courts for assistance. Several industries began to unionize as a way to get better pay and more… Read More »
