Workers’ Compensation

Getting hurt on the job can be a serious incident in the life of a worker. For starters, you have the concerns about your health and whether or not you will make a full recovery. Beyond that, there are also financial concerns – how will you support yourself and your...

In Kentucky, manufacturing is a major job provider and it provides great benefit to communities and families. When people use a certain product, they might not realize that there is a process to bring it to their local store. This could be something as innocent and...

Workers’ compensation is a form of financial support that is available to many workers when they get hurt or sick from doing their jobs. In Lexington, workers across many industries may have the option to seek workers’ compensation when their illnesses or injuries...

Many Kentucky residents have gone through a period of extreme stress in their lives. While most people suffer from stress or anxiety at work, it typically doesn’t impact their ability to do their job. But there are situations in which an employee is not able to do...

When an employee is injured on the job, he or she may be entitled to receive workers’ compensation. Workers’ comp covers medical expenses, lost wages and other accommodations an injured worker may have a work accident. However, to receive workers’ compensation, the...

Workers who suffer a work-related injury or illness may need compensation to make up for lost wages and medical benefits. Kentucky, like other states, has a workers’ compensation program that provides these important benefits. Workers’ comp defined Kentucky requires...

Workers’ compensation benefits can help injured workers as they face an uncertain future following a workplace accident or injury. A workplace injury or occupational illness can leave an injured worker unable to earn a living to support themselves and their family as...

No one attends work thinking they will get injured; however, this is a possibility whether one works in a high-risk position, in an office or remotely at their home. The idea is that if an employee is injured during the course of their work, he or she could seek...

The best way for a company to embrace workplace safety is for everyone to be on the same page. Employees need to know how to work safely. Supervisors need to know what rules to enforce. Employers need to understand the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

The best way for workers to stay safe at work is for them to work within a culture that values their health and wellness. Employers and employees can work together to achieve this goal. The right culture promotes safety over productivity and can reduce the odds of...