Workers' Compensation 101 [Paperback]

Michael L. Douglas (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0972307400 | ISBN-13: 978-0972307406 | Publication Date: October 5, 2002

A great source of information on workers' compensation, created for the injured worker.

This book contains over 150 pages of important information about workers' compensation, every injured worker should know. The book tells you everything from how to deal with comp doctors and rehabilitation specialist, to information on private investigator and things to watch out for.

Here are some issues the book addresses:

Workers’ compensation seams to be in place to protect the employer, not the employee.

What you should know in general about workers’ compensation.
The laws governing workers’ compensation.
How to choose an attorney.
Dealing with your assigned doctor and rehabilitation counselor.
An interview with a private investigator and the steps he takes to get injured workers off workers’ compensation.

Hear from others on workers’ compensation and their experiences

Editorial Reviews

Review

The book is revolutionary, it's easy to read and puts in clear terms that anyone can understand. -- Tim Rollinger 10-25-02

Product Details

• Paperback: 150 pages
• Publisher: Douglas Pub (October 5, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0972307400
• ISBN-13: 978-0972307406
• Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,775,764 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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10 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars Workers' Compensation 101, December 9, 2002

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Jone Swanson (Pittsburgh, PA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Workers' Compensation 101 (Paperback)

I recommend this book to all injured workers.
I found the book to be informative; it covers information on workers comp I never thought about. It tells the dos and don'ts of the system and what to watch out for. It covers things like dealing with your rehab councilor to going to an IME.

6 of 6 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Workers' Compensation 101, February 3, 2003

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Tammy B. (Florida) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Workers' Compensation 101 (Paperback)

I am impressed with what it has to say and think you will enjoy reading it. It covers more than just the laws, You can see your self put in some of the situations described and after reading the book you will know what to do. If you or someone you know is receiving workers comp you must to read this book.

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A must read, May 20, 2003

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James - See all my reviews

This review is from: Workers' Compensation 101 (Paperback)

I found the book to be informative; it's easy to read and puts in clear terms that anyone can understand. It has a lot of the information an injured worker should know. You'll be amazed by what it has to say and won't be able to put it down. If you or someone you know was injured on the job you must read this book.