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What Medical Expenses Does Workers’ Compensation Cover?

For workers injured on the job, coverage of medical expenses is one of the important benefits provided under the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act. Injured workers ...

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How Much Are Attorney’s Fees in a Workers’ Compensation Case?

When you have a workers’ compensation claim, getting help from a lawyer is the best way to make certain that you get the full benefits ...

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Are Virginia Workers’ Compensation Benefits Taxable?

One of the questions most frequently asked by injured workers is whether Virginia workers’ compensation benefits are subject to Virginia state income tax or federal ...

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Are There Limits on Virginia Workers’ Compensation?

If you receive injuries in a workplace accident covered by Virginia workers’ comp laws, the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act determines the compensation that you receive ...

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What Is an Impairment Rating in a Virginia Workers’ Compensation Case?

An impairment rating is the percentage of damage to your body caused by a work related injury. It is a measure of the severity of ...

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How Much Is Virginia Personal Injury Compensation?

If you’re injured by another person’s negligence, Virginia law allows you to make a claim for financial compensation against the at-fault party. The Virginia personal ...

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How To Make a Virginia Workers’ Compensation Claim for a Work Injury

If you’re injured on the job, workers’ compensation benefits are not automatic. You must follow a specific process to receive the compensation provided under the ...

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Are All Virginia Employees Covered By Workers’ Compensation?

To receive workers’ compensation benefits for an on-the-job injury or occupational disease, a person must work for an employer required to have coverage by the ...

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How to Choose the Best Virginia Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Case

When you suffer injuries caused by another person’s conduct, you naturally want to find the right lawyer to help you with your case. Chances are ...

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When Can You File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

The Virginia Wrongful Death Act provides the right to bring a civil action for wrongful death in specific circumstances. The statute establishes the process for ...