3 Important Facts To Know About Worker's Compensation Claims & Occupational Diseases
Worker's compensation is designed to protect you not only when you get into a random accident at work, but when you suffer from a health condition that is specially brought on by the environment and the work that you do. Many jobs have environmental factors that can contribute to the development of the disease. When you suffer from an occupational disease, you are just as entitled to compensation as if you were involved in a random workplace accident.