Category Archives: Occupational Diseases
Occupational Illness: Common Industries and Illnesses
Occupational illnesses and diseases are common among many different industries in Louisiana, and they often require pricey medical treatments and time away from work. Fortunately, workers’ compensation includes occupational illnesses and diseases in addition to workplace accidents, meaning that you can receive money for medical expenses and lost wages if you develop an illness… Read More »
Can I Get Workers’ Comp for an Occupational Disease?
Lots of people are familiar with the idea of getting workers’ compensation following a workplace injury. If you are injured on the job, you are going to seek compensation to cover the costs of your recovery. But many people don’t realize that workers’ compensation also covers illnesses and diseases that arise from workplace conditions…. Read More »