WHEN WORKER’S COMP DOESN’T PAY This Post covers 2 areas: when Worker’s Comp doesn’t pay for 1)medical treatment or 2) temporary disability. MEDICAL TREATMENT Worker’s Comp Doesn’t Pay Because it Doesn’t Know There is a Claim Remember, the worker’s comp insurer pays the benefits, not the employer. Some employer’s have self insurance, but even then, …
That’s right, your employer’s worker’s compensation insurance pays all of your medical bills & treatment for a work-related injury. However, the incident at work must be the prevailing factor. The prevailing factor is the main cause, that is, 51% of the cause of your injury. You fell off the ladder in the warehouse and broke…