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The first statewide worker's compensation law in the United States was passed in 1902 in the state of Maryland. The first law passed for federal employees went into effect in 1906. If wasn't until 1949 that all US states had a workers' compensation program in place.

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What type of insurance protects workers who are injured on the job?

This is usually called "Workers' Compensation Insurance", or "Workers' Comp" / "Workmans Comp" for short.


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What if your hurt at work and dont have workmans comp?

if your employer doesn't have workers comp insurance then you sue the company directly. Find a good lawyer.


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Can an employer tell his employees if someone is out on workmans comp?

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how do i do claim workers comp?

You usually have to apply for workmans comp. just like unemployment . I would go online and fillout and application as soon as possible to get the process started .


If you have a workmans comp claim and settle out of court is the workmans comp company required to cover the same injury for the rest of your life if you hurt that area again will workmans comp pay?

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Is the employer liable to pay workmans comp to employees who worked under the table?

Yes - even in the absence of a workers comp policy, the employer is responsible for a work related injury


Who do you contact about workmans comp fraud?

The employer, the insurance company, your state board of insurance and your state's workers' compensation bureau are all good to contact about Work Comp insurance fraud.


What is the maximum withholding for workmans comp?

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