Accident Claims for a Work Injury   by Arlene Cuares

You must file a compensation claim if you wish to be compensated for any injury you had on the job. Employers have insurance in place to deal with any injuries an employee may have, therefore you can file a compensation claim directly with your employers insurance provider. The important thing is that you get compensation for any medical bills that you will be responsible for and any work you miss due to your injury. You can receive a portion of the wages that you lost, but you must file for compensation.

Things to know and do in the compensation process:
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