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Understanding the new TTD & PPD Rates is important for injured Oklahoma workers. Oklahoma workers’ compensation benefits are based on the injured worker’s wages, the date of injury, the type of disability benefit, and the maximum rates allowed by law. Two of the most common benefit categories are temporary total disability, called TTD, and permanent partial disability, called PPD. Because workers’ compensation rates can…
Recent changes in Oklahoma workers’ compensation change of physician law have made the issue more important for all parties. In many Oklahoma workers’ compensation cases, the employer or insurance company selects the initial treating doctor. If the injured worker believes the doctor is not addressing the injury, is not providing appropriate treatment, or has released the worker too early, the worker may want a…
Repetitive motion injuries can develop slowly but still cause serious problems for workers in Wagoner County. Unlike sudden falls, lifting accidents, or equipment injuries, repetitive motion injuries usually develop over time. A worker may initially experience minor pain, continue working, and eventually develop symptoms that interfere with the ability to perform job duties. Oklahoma workers’ compensation law may cover repetitive motion injuries when the…
Injured Workers In Wagoner County are covered by workers’ compensation insurance, but they have to act. Getting injured on the job is stressful enough without having to navigate the maze of legal requirements and deadlines. In Oklahoma, the workers’ compensation system is designed to provide medical care and wage replacement, but it follows a “no-fault” administrative process that requires strict adherence to specific rules….