Federal Workers’ Compensation Law Firm If you are a federal employee who has been injured on the job, you may be entitled to benefits under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA). FECA is a federal law that provides medical benefits and wage replacement payments to eligible federal workers who are injured or become ill as […]
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What Is the Office of Workers’ Compensation Program (OWCP)?
Experienced Legal Aid for Federal Workers’ Comp Are you a federal employee who has been injured on the job? If so, there are benefits you may be entitled to. By filing a claim through the Office of Workers’ Compensation Program (OWCP), you can receive your rightful compensation. To present your case to the OWCP, we […]
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Can You Appeal a Federal Workers’ Compensation Claim Denial?
All You Need to Know About Federal Workers’ Compensation You’ve been denied your workers’ comp for an injury sustained at your job. What’s next? Federal workers across America have the right to file an appeal. Hiring a federal workers’ compensation lawyer provides you with the best chances of winning an appeal. At Aumiller Lomax, our […]
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What Is a Consequential Injury?
Leading Legal Services for Federal Workers Federal employees who have suffered a work-related injury have the right to receive compensation in the United States. But what happens if your injury causes another injury? It can be hard enough to prove your initial injury happened in the workplace, let alone a consequential injury. However, strong legal […]
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Do I Qualify for a Schedule Award?
All You Need to Know About Schedule Awards If you’re a federal worker who has suffered a permanent injury at your workplace, you may be entitled to a schedule award. In the United States, employees who have been hurt on the job can be compensated for their medical bills, a portion of their lost wages, […]
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Should You Hire an Attorney in a Federal Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Experienced Legal Representation for Federal Workers Unfortunately, accidents at work happen all too often. Luckily, in the United States, if you were injured in the workplace you can file for workers’ comp. It’s your right to receive compensation for lost wages you’ve endured and to have your medical expenses covered because of an injury in […]
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Federal Disability Retirement
Referrals for National Federal Disability Retirement Cases Learn More About Federal Employee Disability Retirement We don’t like to think about workplace injuries until it happens to us. But those who have experienced an injury on the job know just how challenging recovery can be. At Aumiller Lomax, we’re proud to help United States federal employees […]
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No Such Thing as a Settlement Under FECA
Getting hurt on the job can be terrifying. Besides dealing with the injury at hand, employees need to know where to turn for compensation. At Aumiller Lomax, we strive to offer top-tier legal help for federal employees who have been injured as a result of their job duties. Federal workers hurt on the job are […]
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Are Federal Employees Eligible for Workers’ Compensation?
There have been significant efforts to improve workplace safety over the past 50 years, starting with the formation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1970. Despite this, work-related injuries still happen every day. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), over 4.6 million medically consulted injuries and nearly 4,600 preventable injury-related deaths […]
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How Federal Disability Works
As a federal employee, you have access to the government’s comprehensive benefits package, including the option to receive benefits under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). Are you familiar with how to obtain compensation after sustaining a debilitating injury? Federal workers’ compensation is one option, but you may also be eligible for federal disability retirement. […]