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Workers’ Compensation Claims: Why do they get denied?

Workers’ Compensation Claims: Why do they get denied?

Workers’ compensation insurance is meant to provide support for individuals who suffer work-related injuries. Since workers’ compensation is a no-fault system, employees do not have to prove fault when they have a workers’ compensation claim. However, it is not unusual for claims to be denied by the employer or the insurance company. Insurance companies do not enjoy paying out for claims, and employers do not like the possibility of increasing insurance premiums. If you have filed a claim for workers’ compensation and it was denied, here are some of the reasons that this might have happened.

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