Monthly Archives: January 2021

Posted by Erin Gallivan | Workers Comp Benefits

The amount of the weekly check you get for worker’s compensation should be about the same as what you were taking home while you were working. But it’s kind of complicated to figure out. You first have to figure out your “Average Weekly Wage,” and then you calculate your “Weekly Compensation Rate.” Don’t worry, I’ll...

Posted by Erin Gallivan | Workers Comp Benefits

We are frequently asked, “how long can I collect workers comp?” The short answer to this is every lawyer’s favorite answer: it depends. It depends on when you are able to return to work, and how long it takes to treat your work injury. For some people this is two weeks, for others it is...