Monday, September 29, 2014

Quick Hits: Do injured workers receive prescription coverage under Workers’ Compensation?

Yes, injured workers are entitled to prescription coverage, supplies and services.  Any Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Montgomery County can assist you in this matter.  

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Quick Hits: What is” Partial Disability” in a Workers’ Compensation case?

The injured worker is considered partially disabled if a medical exam determines that he/she is less than 50% disabled.  The worker can remain partially disabled for up to 500 weeks.  It is possible to have your rating changed to total disability if a medical exam determines that you are at least 50% disabled. 

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Quick Hits: How are medical bills paid under Workers’ Compensation?

Doctors and hospitals submit their bills directly to the employer’s insurance company.  The injured worker is never required to make any payment.