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Q: How long do you have to file a work comp claim?
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If you had a surgery from lifting at work and did not claim workman's comp with another surgery can you file?

Claim it and see what happens.


Do you have to be injured at work in order to receive workers comp insurance?

Yes you do have to be injured at work to receive workers comp. That is why there are different types of leave from work due to injury. Workers comp is what you claim when injured at work. If you are injured away from work but cannot go back to work you would file under either short term or long term disability depending on how long you were required to be off for.


Can you still file a workman's comp claim if the injury happened a year ago?

Workman's Compensation Insurance is regulated by the laws of the state in which you reside. There is usually a time limit in which to file a claim. You should check the state statutes concerning WCI, for your state. Or contact the Labor Relations Board.


How long must I be off work due to injury before I can collect workman's comp?

how long do you have to apply for workman comp Worker's Comp requirements differ state to state so you'll need to check with your state's office for claim filing.


Can you still file for workman comp if you return to work after surgery for carpal tunnel and am unable to work?

Yes, you have three years to file for workers' compensation in Pennsylvania. After you return to work after receiving workers' compensation, you have, at least, 9.6 years to re-open the wage loss claim. The medical claim is for life.


Once a workmans comp claim is filed how do you obtain medical treatment?

Just go to the E.R. and tell them it's a work comp claim. They will take it from there.


Are seizures on the job covered under workers comp?

Worker's Comp is for work related injuries. If the seizures are covered under your medical insurance plan, then you would file the claim with that plan. If the seizure caused an on the job injury, the Worker's Comp office would need to answer that question for you.


will work comp pay my initial medical bills before the claim is accepted or denied?

yes they will pay the medical bills if they are the reliable company otherwise you have to file case and get your asset


Difference between Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc and insurance co?

typically how long does it take to resolve a work comp claim?


Help you find a old worker comp claim?

Check with your state work comp board, your doctor at the time, and your employer at the time.


Can you file a workers compensation claim without losing work?

I would contact the Fair Trades Ombudsman and sue if my boss sacked me for claiming workers comp if I was injured at work. I believe it is very illegal for an employer to do this. Yes, you can be fired after you file a WC claim, but not BECAUSE you filed. IF your performance, absenteeism, misconduct earned you discharge, WC does not prevent it.


How long can you not be in work if you file a claims work?

"If an individual files a work claim, then there is not set time that an individual can stay out of work. It will depend on the injury that the person has."