The Black Lung Benefits Act (“BLBA”) is a federal
compensation program authorized by Title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and
Safety Act of ...
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The Federal Employers Liability Act (“FELA”) is a federal
law passed in 1908 that gives certain rights and compensation for railroad
employees w...
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The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (“FECA”) covers all
federal civilian employees who suffer disability due to a work-related injury,
or ...
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The Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA) offers
occupational diseases protection and employment-related injury protection for
...
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The Merchant Marine Act (“the Act”) is a federal law passed
in 1920 in order to regulate maritime commerce in and around the United States
water...
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The most significant limitation on a retraining program
under Nevada workers’ compensation law is on the length of a retraining
program. Nevad...
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The Office of Workers Compensation Programs (“OWCP”) is the
division of the U.S. Department of Labor that handles all aspects of four major
disa...
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The Occupational Safety & Health act was created as an act that assures
healthy and safe working conditions for men and woman with the enforceme...
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All states have established some sort of workers
compensation act, which provide financial benefits and compensation for
employees who have suffered...
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Workers Compensation Law are rules designed to address the needs of workers
who become ill or who are injured on the job in the course of carrying o...
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Anyone who is
injured while on the job has the right to have their employer reimburse them
for the costs and care of that injury.
Current laws pr...
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If
you have been injured in a work-related accident, there is a good chance that
you are eligible for worker’s compensation benefits. Every stat...
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