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Workers’ Compensation Wage Replacement (Temporary Total or Temporary Partial)
When you get hurt at work and can’t immediately return due to your injuries, how much will you be paid a week?
Permanent Partial Disability Benefits (an Impairment Rating)
If you have reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) and still have difficulties with range of motion and strength, you may be eligible for permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits.
How Long Can I Get Paid Under Workers Compensation?
With an established workers compensation case, and with your authorized treating physician continuing to say you are either totally or partially disabled from work as a result of your workers’ compensation injury, you can be paid up to 500 weeks of wage replacement benefits.
IF I Settle My Workers’ Compensation Case, can I Still Keep My Lifetime Medical Benefits?
This is a common question from people who want to settle their workers’ compensation claim but would like to keep their lifetime casually related medical coverage in case they need care later.
What is Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)?
You may have heard your physician mention maximum medical improvement (MMI).
Workers’ Compensation Mileage Reimbursement
With an established workers’ compensation claim, you are entitled to mileage reimbursement for your medical treatment.
When I am out of work, what happens to my health insurance?
Healthcare is a big issue, and with the high cost of medical care, the need for healthcare is a serious one.
What are Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE)?
When your treating physician feels that you have reached maximum medical improvement (MMI) they may send you for a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) to determine your permanent work restrictions.
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