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Workers’ Compensation – What You Need to Know About Pre-Existing Back Injuries

By attorney | October 23, 2025
Back injuries are among the most common reasons employees file workers’ compensation claims. But what happens if you already had a back problem before your workplace injury? Many employees worry that a pre-existing condition — such as chronic back pain, degenerative disc disease, or scoliosis — will automatically disqualify them from workers’ comp benefits.

Back injuries are among the most common reasons employees file workers’ compensation claims. But what happens if you already had a back problem before your workplace injury? Many employees worry that a pre-existing condition — such as chronic back pain, degenerative disc disease, or scoliosis — will automatically disqualify them from workers’ comp benefits. The…

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