Filing a Workers Compensation Claim

Learn how to file for workers’ comp benefits if you’ve suffered an injury or illness because of your job.

Worker's Compensation Time Limits

Each state has different time limits for filing workers’ comp claims and reporting work-related injuries or illness to employers. If you miss the deadlines, you could lose your chance to get benefits.

Workplace Injury: When You Can Sue Outside of Workers' Compensation

Workers' compensation insurance may not be your only recourse for a workplace injury.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in California

Learn how to appeal when your employer's insurance company has rejected your California workers' comp claim or denied you benefits.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in the District of Columbia

Injured workers are entitled to compensation in the District of Columbia for medical treatment, weekly wage loss, and other expenses. But what happens if the employer’s insurance company denies your claim or only approves partial benefits?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Florida

Learn how to appeal in Florida when your employer's insurer won't pay your workers' comp benefits.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Georgia

Learn why your employer's insurance company might refuse to pay benefits for your work-related injury or illness, and how you can appeal that decision.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Illinois

Learn about the deadlines and procedures in Illinois for appealing an insurance company's decision to deny or delay workers' comp benefits.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Maine

Workers who are injured on the job are entitled to compensation in Maine. But what are your options if you don’t receive the amount of benefits that you expected, or if your workers’ compensation claim is denied entirely?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Massachusetts

Workers injured on the job are entitled to compensation under Massachusetts' workers' compensation law. But what happens if your employer's insurance provider denies your claim?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Nebraska

Learn how to appeal if your employer's insurance company rejects your claim for workers' comp benefits after you've suffered a work-related injury or illness.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Nevada

What are your options if your employer's insurance company denies your workers' comp claim?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in New Hampshire

You were injured on the job, but the insurance company denied your workers' compensation claim.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in New Jersey

Your legal options if your employer's insurance company denied your workers' comp claim.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in New Mexico

Learn about your options and rights when your employer's insurance company rejects your workers' comp claim.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in North Dakota

You were injured on the job but North Dakota Workplace Safety & Insurance denied your workers' compensation claim. Do you have any options?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Ohio

What can you do if your workers' compensation claim is denied in Ohio?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in South Dakota

You have the right to appeal if your employer's insurance company denies your workers' comp claim, but the process involves several steps.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Tennessee

You were injured on the job, but the insurance company denied your workers' compensation claim.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Texas

What are your legal options if you were injured on the job in Texas, but your workers' comp claim was denied?

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Vermont

You have the right to appeal if your employer's insurance company denies your workers' comp claim, but the process involves several steps.

What to Do If Your Workers' Compensation Claim Is Denied in Washington

Learn how to appeal decisions about your workers' comp benefits in Washington State.