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Can an employer make you use your own insurance if you were injured on the job?
Hope4985
depends ..... are you an employee, a sub-contractor or engaged under some other scheme.
also, have you signed a 'hold-harmless' agreement?
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What if your employer does not carry disability insurance on you?
If you live in Nevada an employer does not have to. In fact the Nevada will defend the employer, if an employee is injured on the job and the employer does not have W/C Insurance. I've been though this.
How does a worker apply for Workers Competition Insurance?
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What is compentancy?
Worker's compensation is insurance coverage for employees to compensate them in case they are injured while performing their job. The employer pays a premium that covers medical expenses and lost wages in case their employees are injured. If these benefits are excepted the hurt employee must release the employer of further liability. The insurance company pays the claim and the employee can no longer sue the employer for the injury.
Can my Virginia job make me carry auto insurance if I don't have a car?
That is between you and your employer.
Can an employer make you increase your auto liability insurance?
YES ... If your job is driving your car ...
What kind of health insurance covers you if you are injured on the job?
medical insurance
Is it legal for your employer to make you stay clocked out when you have to get into his company vehicle to travel to a job site If there were an accident how would it be covered?
Federal Portal-to-Portal Act says that the commute from home to assigned work site is unpaid. If injured in employer vehicle, the employer's auto insurance applied, NOT workers comp - commuting employees are not in the course and scope of employment.
If you retire and have cobra insurance from a previous employer and get a new job with insurance can you still keep your cobra insurance and which insurance is the primary insurance?
COBRA insurance is a guarantee that your health insurance is portable when you leave the job. It is now private insurance where you are paying for it. The cost is probably higher than the employer provided insurance so you would want to look at the 2 carefully and determine which would be most economical. It does not make sense to pay for two policies. If your new job pays for (some of) the insurance dump your COBRA.
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Workers Compensation
Do employers have right to reduse pay if injured on job?
Sometimes. If you were injured while on the clock, but engaged in committing a crime, the employer can deny liability.
