Workers Compensation Articles

We offer the following assortment of articles on worker's compensation and related subjects, including articles by injured workers.

Articles

• Impact of Injuries
• Legal Rights
• Politics
• The Unjust Worker's Comp System

Impact of Injuries

• Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, what is it? - Describing RSD and its effect on your life.
• An Injury and Subsequent Experiences Living with RSD - What it is like to live with reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
• Superman no more - An injured worker describes the impact of his injuries and resulting depression on his life.
• What Is The Human Cost? - Examining the suffering of worker's trapped in the workers comp system.
• The Theft of Dignity - Describing the demoralizing effect of workplace injury on older workers.
• Stress-Related Injuries - Describing stress-related injuries in public service and the medical fields.

Legal Rights

• Worker's Compensation - Know Your Rights - Describing the rights of injured workers.
• The Jones Act and Maritime Injury Claims - Describing federal protections provided to injured maritime workers.
• Worker's Compensation as the 'Exclusive Remedy' - When you can sue an employer or third party for a workplace injury.
• The Worker's Compensation Lien - When worker's comp can make a claim against your damages from a personal injury case.
• Worker's Compensation Benefits By State - An overview for each state.

Politics

• "Workers Compensation Was Not Meant To Be A Retirement Fund" - Responding to objections to issuing worker's compensation benefits to workers with long-term disabilities.
• Looking Back on 9/11 - Issues faced by workers injured as a result of the World Trade Center attacks.
• The Workers Compensation Injured Workers Bill of Rights - Advocating for clear rights for injured workers.
• The Cost of Comp - Arguing that much of the unnecessary cost of worker's compensation comes from problems with the system.
• Worker's Compensation Manifesto - A call for new rights for injured workers.

The Unjust Workers Comp System

• The Nine Amendments to the Constitution - Questioning whether worker's compensation recipients have lost their right to a jury trial.
• The Nightmare - An injured worker describes his struggle with the worker's compensation system.
• Taxation - Arguing that with the current tax rates, there should be a better safety net for injured workers.
• Tell Me Why? - Asking why it is so difficult for injured workers to get the care they need.

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