My Employer is Fighting My Worker’s Comp Claim – Now What?

Worker holding a ‘claim denied’ sign representing what to do when your employer is fighting my workers comp claim and how to appeal the decision.

An employer’s objection doesn’t automatically end an Oregon workers’ comp claim. Start by identifying whether you received a written denial or another notice affecting treatment, wage-loss benefits or claim acceptance. Save the notice, your injury report, medical records and employer communications. If the insurer issued a denial, use the appeal rights and deadline in that […]

Workers’ Comp Physical Therapy in Oregon: Coverage and Denials

Employee receiving physical Therapy

Oregon Workers’ Comp Physical Therapy Coverage: Quick Answer Oregon workers’ compensation can cover physical therapy when it’s medically necessary for recovery from a work injury. Approval can still become an issue if the insurer questions the number of visits, the provider or the need for continued treatment. If treatment is delayed or denied, get the […]