The Workers Comp. Act is KRS 342. KRS 342.040(1) states there are no benefits paid for the first 7 days restricted from work, and you start...

How to seek workman's compensation for injury over time?

Kentucky law allows you to recover for repetitive / cumulative trauma injuries. The "clock" starts running on the Statute of Limitations, and to...

In Kentucky, the workers' compensation system is a "no-fault" system, so negligence does not really come in to play with regard to work injuries. ...

Will accepting a workers comp settlement, affect future medical if I re-Injure my shoulder .

In Kentucky, you can settle a workers' compensation case with "open" and ongoing medical coverage, or the settlement can include a dismissal of...

Can I sue the company that caused me to be disabled after I settled with workman's compensation

In Kentucky, the exclusive remedies clause of the workers' compensation Act precludes an employee from suing their Employer for injuries suffered...

There are several different kinds of "disability" benefits. If you suffered an injury at work, you may qualify for workers' compensation benefits,...