Employers do not have to provide workers' compensation coverage for all workers. Certain workers are exempt from coverage, but the state has strict guidelines for what constitutes an exempt worker. According to the Washington State Department of Labor &...
Month: August 2020
Your insurance may assist with your third-party claim
Without a doubt, property damage and medical problems are two of the worst things that can come out of a car crash. The situation feels even more unfair for the driver who did not cause the accident. Drivers already dread contacting their own insurance companies to...
Vocational rehabilitation assessment and training
If you cannot return to your previous job due to your work-related injury or illness, the Washington workers' compensation system may provide you with vocational rehabilitation services, which may involve training in a new field. This should only happen if you are...