What legal steps should I take if I have been injured at work?

Terrence M. Quinn: Report your work-related injury immediately, so your employer cannot deny the claim on the basis that there is no evidence it happened on the job.

Attorney Terrence M. Quinn · Workers’ Compensation · 23-second answer

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The very first thing you should do is to immediately report your work-related injury. That way your employer can’t deny your claim on the basis that there’s no evidence that it was caused on the job.

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