Whether you’re in Virginia or another state, all work-related injuries or accidents must be reported to your employer as soon as possible. Our workers’ compensation attorneys often get asked how long they have to report...
Category: Workers’ Compensation
Jan 14, 2022
Can I Still Get Workers Compensation in Virginia if I Am Injured While Violating Company Rules?
Workplace injuries are relatively common, with 2.3 million work-related accidents reported per year. The most common injuries include overexertion and slips and falls, but there are countless ways to get injured on the
Jan 13, 2022
If I Get Injured at Work and Fail My Drug Test Can I Still Get Workers Compensation in Virginia?
It’s a fair assumption that if you get injured at work, your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance will cover the cost of your medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses associated with your injury. ...
You have a right to pursue an insurance claim or lawsuit against a third party when they cause a workplace accident. If the accident is not due to your work specifically and your employer is not the reason for the accident,...
Dec 7, 2021
If I Get Injured at Work and It Is My Fault, Can I Still Get Workers Compensation in Virginia?
According to 18th-century poet Alexander Pope, “to err is human.” As humans, no one is perfect, and mistakes happen. This is true no matter what the circumstances, and in the workplace, mistakes can be costly. ...