Avoiding the Roadblocks to a Workers’ Comp Resolution
At first glance, the resolution of workers’ compensation cases appears straightforward. A worker is injured, they report the injury, and the company pays benefits. Unfortunately, these cases rarely work this smoothly because employers often implement time-tested delaying tactics that create frustrating roadblocks for the employee. The general employer/insurance philosophy is that the harder it is for an employee to get the benefits they deserve by law, the more likely the employee will give up their rights or settle for far less compensation than they should receive. Many people become so frustrated with the delay...