Attorney Brenda Moses discusses what you should do immediately after a work injury. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVJv-jK5EZI Report your injury immediately to your supervisor, that day or the next day.  Even if the injury is minor, make sure you report it.  If you wait any length of time, the insurance carrier may question whether your injury actually happened [...]

Attorney Brenda Moses discusses the types of injuries covered by workers' compensation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r492lxUDv4w While some occupational diseases are covered, most people are hurt through accidental injuries.  To be covered under workers’ compensation, the injury must have occurred as a result of your employment and be sudden and accidental.  In Virginia, it is your responsibility to [...]