Reasons Why You May Not Receive Worker's Compensation Benefits
An injury sustained at work is painful and frustrating. Some injuries result in the employee being unable to return to work while healing. Other employees are never able to go back to work. Worker's compensation is there to help employees meet their financial obligations. However, some claims can be denied. The following are some reasons why the claim is denied:
The Injury Did Not Occur at Work
To receive benefits, the incident and subsequent injury have to happen at your job performing tasks within your scope of employment.