Information on worker’s compensation.
Workers’ Compensation 101
Workers' compensation insurance, commonly known as workers’ comp, is insurance that covers medical expenses and a portion of lost wages for employees who become injured or ill on the job. Coverage also includes employee rehabilitation and death benefits. How does workers' compensation insurance work? When an employee gets injured at work, they should report the injury to their employer and then file a workers' compensation insurance claim. From there the claim goes to the insurance company where it is determined what type of benefits are required [...]