Frequently Asked Questions

I just got hurt at work. What should I do now?
I was hurt at work. What are my rights?
I was hurt at work. How do I see a doctor? Do I get to go to a doctor I choose?
I was injured at work and I am authorized off by a work comp doctor. How and when will I get paid lost time benefits?
I was hurt at work. How much do I get paid if I'm authorized off work by my work comp doctor?
I am authorized off work by my work comp doctor. When do I start getting my checks? Is there a waiting period?
I was hurt at work and got tested for drugs and my test was positive. What now? Do I still have a work comp case?
I was hurt at work. Do I need a lawyer? Why?
I was hurt at work and my doctor put me on light duty and my employer doesn't have light duty work. How do I get paid?
While I am off on work comp benefits, will I continue to accrue my vacation and comp time and other benefits I get?
I have finished treating for my work injury and I am back working. Do I get a settlement? How much do I get?
How do I figure out my settlement? What if I am totally disabled due to the injury and can't get back to work?
What is my work comp case worth?
What is the Second Injury Fund?