Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

When workers suffer injuries on the job, or sustain illness or injury away from the job that result in absence from work, in some cases disability or workers' compensation benefits are available.

CHAPEL HILL -- A study of settlement decisions in workers' compensation claims for low back pain has found almost no relationship between the rating of the disability's severity when the claim was ...

While the saying goes that doctors make the worst patients, in the case of plaintiff Michael Flater, it was his medical expertise and knowledge that helped secure a $150,000 workers' compensation ...

Depending on your situation, workers' comp can have different effects on one's social security disability. Assuming you have a workers compensation wage award in Virginia, and approval for social ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Background: California's workers' compensation law experienced an historic change on January 1, 2005. Previous methods used to rate permanent ...