medical expenses

People across the state of Massachusetts report to work every day. They work hard to support themselves and their families. Most are professionals who want to ensure their own personal safety, as well as the safety of their co-workers, and, as a result, they strive to follow all health and safety recommendations. Unfortunately, accidents with expensive ramifications still occur. If you have been injured in a workplace accident, you are likely entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Workers' compensation is insurance provided by an employer. In the event of a workplace accident, the benefits provide compensation for lost wages, medical expenses,…

In every form of employment, employees face some degree of risk. While it is in an employer's best interest to protect the safety of its workers, accidents can still occur. Unfortunately, a workplace accident can have serious consequences for a worker and his or her family. Most would agree that an injured worker's employer should be responsible for the financial ramifications of a workplace accident. As a result, Massachusetts law requires employers to provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for each of their employees. Workers' compensation is a form of insurance that protects workers in the event of an illness of injury caused…