Workers’ Compensation

What Employees Should Know About Workers’ Comp in a Pandemic

Published in Workers' Compensation on July 7, 2020

Workers’ compensation is a system in Massachusetts that pays injured employees no-fault benefits to cover damages from work-related accidents. A worker can receive workers’ comp benefits to pay for medical bills and lost wages without proving anyone’s negligence or fault. Workers’ comp is also available for employees who contract illnesses due to occupational hazards –…

How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Boston

Published in Workers' Compensation on August 21, 2015

After a workplace injury, you may be wondering what the steps are to filing a claim. While your human resources department can be a great way to learn more about the process and start filing paperwork, you may also want to familiarize yourself with the way claims are filed in Boston. Doing so can help…