Interview: What Every Worker Needs to Know About Workers' Comp

While workers' comp serves an essential purpose: provide compensation to injured workers when they cannot perform their jobs. However, the system doesn't always work as well as it should.

In this video, attorney Sarah E. Stottlemeyer, partner at Stottlemyer & Associates, LLC, explains how workers can successfully navigate the workers' compensation system.

Contact her directly at 888-981-8971.

Topics covered in this video:

• What is workers’ comp?
• Can all workers receive workers’ comp?
• How can you tell if you're covered under workers’ comp?
• How much time do you have to report the injury?
• What if you don’t think you’re injured at the time of an incident, but later on start developing painful symptoms?
• Can I pick which doctor I see for my workers’ comp claim?
• How much payment can you receive by filing for workers’ compensation?
• Can I receive anything beyond workers' comp, such as short term disability or additional salary?
• How can you tell that you should get an attorney involved?

Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only. In some states, this video may be deemed Attorney Advertising. The choice of lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely on advertisements.