Workers’ Compensation Library
At The Law Office of Ben Crittenden, attorney Ben Crittenden strives to help every client feel informed and confident moving forward with their case. In these helpful library articles, Ben shares important information and practical tips about workers’ compensation benefits in Alaska. Browse this collection to learn more about your rights and legal options.
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Alaska Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Explains Some Common Workers’ Comp Terms If you are seeking workers’ compensation because you were injured on the job, you should be familiar with these common terms. -
Before Accepting a Workers’ Compensation Settlement, Get the Facts You Need to Know Learn more about workers’ compensation claim settlements—what they are, when they might be beneficial, and important facts to consider before settling. -
How long does it take to resolve a workers’ compensation claim in Alaska? How long your work injury claim will take to resolve depends on a number of factors. Find out more about how soon you can expect your benefits. -
The Most Common Job-Related Injuries in Alaska Learn about the most common causes of work-related injuries in Alaska, and find out what to do next if you’ve suffered an injury. -
Employer Retaliation for Reporting a Work Injury Is Illegal If you’ve suffered negative consequences at work for filing a workers’ compensation claim, or you fear this may happen, learn more about your rights. -
The Difference Between Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury Claims Both these injury claims are meant to protect accident victims and aid their recovery. But what’s the difference? And which is appropriate for your situation? -
Understanding Occupational Disease and Your Workers’ Compensation Benefits Workers’ compensation benefits are not just for workplace injuries. Employees who contract a job-related illness can also obtain care and compensation. -
Determining How Much Your Workers’ Compensation Payment Should Be How much can you expect to receive from workers’ compensation after a work injury? Learn more about the rates and factors that could impact your payments. -
A Guide to Alaska’s Workers’ Compensation System Find out what workers’ compensation is, who it covers, how it’s helpful, and if you might qualify for benefits after a work-related injury. -
Types of Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Your Work Injuries Learn more about the worker’s compensation benefits available to injured workers. Find out about injuries, compensation, and where to start.