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.

Small business owners must understand the basic differences between workers' compensation and other forms of disability-related insurance. Cost control vs. need and benefit are constant companions of ...

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Many people working nowadays have more than one job. This means they have several sources of income. It’s important to keep in mind that having multiple sources of income can sometimes affect your ...

Claiming short-term and temporary disability is often complicated to navigate, yet it’s a position that millions find themselves in every year. Short-term disability is an insurance benefit that ...

Regarding “Workers’ Comp to Be Revisited,” Jan. 3: Revisiting the workers’ compensation system will simply be stirring the pot once again; the system needs a totally fresh look, possibly a major ...

Offsets are a tool insurers use to reduce the benefits they owe an injured worker by deducting benefits the worker receives ...

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Every servicemember enters and leaves the armed forces with a medical examination. That procedural fact reflects the original logic behind what the Department of Veterans Affairs calls “disability ...

Employees often confuse workers’ compensation insurance with disability insurance. They may look similar at first glance because both deal with loss of income and physical injury or illness. But the ...