Boon, MI Personal Injury Law Firms & Lawyers

State laws determine what benefits you are entitled to in a workers compensation claim. Three areas are generally covered by workers compensation: indemnity , medical, and permanent impairment. Usually this will be an indemnity benefit based upon your average weekly wage before the injury subject to a weekly maximum. Also included will be all reasonable and necessary medical expenses for treatment and surgery to effectuate a cure. Finally , there is the permanent disability rating determined by your physician or by functional capacity evaluations (FCE). This rating is is a percentage of impairment to your whole body or the specific body part affected by the injury.