Types of Benefits in a Workers’ Compensation ClaimIf you’ve been hurt at work and have a workers’ compensation claim, you are generally entitled to two kinds of benefits: Indemnity benefits (Money benefits) and Medical Benefits. Indemnity benefits...
If you got hurt at work, you’ve probably been told that you were covered. Your employer’s Workers’ Compensation Insurance plan is there to provide you with medical coverage and treatment for your injuries, money for your missed time at work, and...
Southeastern New Mexico is home to the Permian Basin, one of the largest oil fields in the United States. The field is an important source of oil, natural gas, and potash. Increases in technology and efficiency, combined with increasing demand for oil and natural gas,...
You got hurt at work. You filed a notice of accident form with your employer. If you live in New Mexico, chances are the insurance company sent you to a doctor of their choosing–maybe Concentra health care, or a similar clinic. You may have received a letter...
If the Workers’ Compensation Adjuster tells you he or she wants an Independent Medical Exam (IME), you may be in Trouble Under Workers’ Compensation law in New Mexico, if you were hurt at work, you are entitled to disability pay and reasonable and...
If you’ve been hurt at work while working on a construction or oilfield site, you may have a Workers’ Compensation Claim. New Mexico is seeing a boom in construction and oilfield work. The price of oil and growth in new and existing industries mean...
