Workers Compensation And Wrongful Death Lawsuits

With advancement in technology, the life at the workplace is getting sophisticated and secure. However, either due to someone else fault or safety rules not implemented fully, workers get injured or it could result in wrongful death. What is the responsibility of the worker and the employer in such circumstances? Elements of Compensation Lawsuit Every US State, including Ohio, has wrongful death statutes which deal with wrongful death lawsuit settlement and to compensate the victim’s family members. If the worker gets injured which doesn’t result in their death, they can get compensation through workers compensation insurance based on the workers’ comp law . When a worker gets injured, they may be out of the job for short or extended period of time, based on the extent of injuries. Who will support the medical bills, their household bills and the finance required to continue their life as normal? ...