If you become ill, are injured, or die while in your place of employment, you or your family may be entitled to workers’ compensation.  Workers’ compensation claims can be filed for a wide range of work-related issues, such as repetitive motion stress injuries, psychological stress issues, or lung conditions made worse by the air quality where you work.  The major caveat is that the illness or injury must have occurred while “in the course of employment.”  This means that injuries which occur … [Read more...]