A workers' compensation settlement covers several costs incurred when an employee is injured. Learn about the workers' compensation settlement process.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

A state-by-state summary of which businesses need workers’ compensation insurance and how to buy it. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Slip and fall accidents remain one of the most common causes of workplace injuries, particularly during winter months when ice, snow, and ...

Workers’ comp insurance is required in all states except Texas to protect your business and employees if injured. It helps compensate for their lost wages, pays for their medical care, and may assist ...

Workman's comp insurance, usually referred to as workers' compensation insurance nowadays, is a business insurance policy that protects employees who get injured while performing duties at work. The ...

Employers, employees and insurance companies all play a role in the workers’ compensation claims process. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...