How to Determine Permanent Partial Disability Benefits in Kentucky
Benefits for Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) in Kentucky are determined by statute, KRS 342.730. Normally, five factors are considered to determine the amount... Read More
Deadliest jobs in Kentucky
The Kentucky Department of Labor just released the list of the deadliest jobs in Kentucky since 2011. They are: EADLIEST JOBS IN... Read More
How do you determine permanent partial disability benefits in a Kentucky workers’ compensation claim?
Benefits for Permanent Partial Disability (PPD) in Kentucky are determined by a complicated statute, KRS 342.730. Normally, the five factors that statute... Read More
Is a Slip and Fall in a parking lot covered by workers compensation?
Recently, a local television station reported Black Ice on roads and parking lots. They talked about an employee of their own station... Read More
Can I find help for a Kentucky workers compensation claim without talking to an attorney?
Most Kentucky attorneys that handle workers compensation claims will give you a free consultation to discuss your claim. But, if you do... Read More
How Can Social Security Disability Benefits Impact My Kentucky Workers Compensation Claim?
An injured worker can get both workers compensation and Social Security Disability benefits. But, in Kentucky the Social Security Administration (SSA) may... Read More
Do I have to go to the company doctor for a Kentucky workers compensation claim?
You get to select the doctor to treat you for a Kentucky workers compensation claim. While other states allow the employer to... Read More
Can I Receive Kentucky Workers Compensation Benefits if I Am Paid By Cash At Work?
If you are an employee paid in cash, you are still eligible for workers compensation benefits. Some employers pay workers in cash,... Read More
What should I do if I have a work related injury in Kentucky?
Seek Medical Treatment – Of course, seek emergency medical treatment if you need it. In fact, you may be required to be... Read More
WHAT IS MY KENTUCKY WORKERS COMPENSATION CLAIM WORTH?
A great question that is hard to answer. If you think it is really simple, and attorneys say it is hard only... Read More