WORKERS' COMPENSATION BLOGS

If your work injury worsens or new symptoms appear after your workers’ compensation claim closes, you need to reopen your claim promptly. Understanding how to reopen a workers’ comp claim in Nevada ensures you keep receiving the medical care and benefits you deserve. This guide walks you through the reopening process and explains how a…

Employer retaliation after a workers’ comp claim is a serious issue that affects many injured workers in Nevada. While filing a claim should protect your health and income, some employers respond by punishing you—subtly or directly. If you’re noticing changes in how you’re treated at work after filing for workers’ compensation, you may be facing…

Injured at Work? Your Doctor Choice Matters If you’ve suffered a work-related injury in Reno or anywhere in Nevada, one of the first questions you might ask is whether you can choose a doctor for workers’ comp in Nevada. That question isn’t just valid—it’s critical. After all, the doctor who treats you doesn’t just manage…

How Senate Bill 258 Helps Injured Workers Keep More of Their Settlement If you’ve been injured at work in Nevada, understanding subrogation in Nevada workers’ compensation law is essential before pursuing a lawsuit against a third party responsible for your injury. Subrogation allows your workers’ compensation insurer to claim part of your settlement to recover…