Workers compensation is a form of insurance that covers employees for job related injuries and illnesses. The specifics of a worker compensation plan are determined by the state and each state has a different spin on workers compensation. In Massachusetts workers...
Month: September 2014
MA teen in stable condition after bus accident
There is a reason that states, including Massachusetts, have laws delineating the age that a person must be before they are able to obtain a driver's license. Many teens have shorter attention spans and are less able to concentrate on a single task when compared to...
The amount of recovery after a car accident can make a difference
Car accidents, nursing home neglect and many other personal injury cases all share one common feature: the disruption and harm that they can create in a person's life. A serious injury can not only have devastating and severe physical consequences, but it can also...
What is workers’ compensation and who is eligible?
Workers' compensation is a relatively new idea in the legal world. In the 1800s, states passed a series of laws which allowed employees to sue their employers for damages if they were injured while on the job. In these cases the employee had to prove negligence in...