News & information regarding federal workers compensation, FECA, & the US-DOL and OWCP injured workers program.

Understanding Maximum Medical Improvement

2020-11-25T13:48:02+00:00

If you’ve suffered an injury on the job, it is possible that the injuries are severe enough that you may not fully recover to the capacity that you were at prior to the injury even after you have recovered and are stabilized. This is referred to as Maximum Medical Improvement. It means that the likelihood [...]

Understanding Maximum Medical Improvement2020-11-25T13:48:02+00:00

Do You Know Your Company’s Reporting Policy?

2020-11-25T13:46:30+00:00

Would you say that you’re familiar with your company’s policy on reporting injuries? Recently, a case that involved US Steel, the DOL and the United Steel Workers Union determined that some of the guidelines that demand immediate reporting were worth revisiting. The case dealt with two separate incidents where, in each case, neither employee was [...]

Do You Know Your Company’s Reporting Policy?2020-11-25T13:46:30+00:00

Getting a Handle on Your Timeline

2020-11-25T13:20:15+00:00

Federal workers who have been injured on the job need to understand the specifics related to filing a claim in case of an injury sustained on the job. Specifically, you need to know that there is a limit on the amount of time that can pass if you’re going to file a claim. The Federal [...]

Getting a Handle on Your Timeline2020-11-25T13:20:15+00:00
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