April 2, 2021 | Workers' Compensation

What happens to your workers’ comp claim if you fail a drug? Fortunately, the answer to this question is nuanced. A positive drug test after a workplace accident does not bar all claims under Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation laws. For a workers’ compensation insurer to deny a claim due to a positive drug test, it must… read more

June 18, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

The workers’ compensation system should be a straightforward process in which workers receive medical treatment and benefits for a workplace injury. However, disputed claims are common. When a workers’ compensation dispute cannot be settled between the injured worker and the insurance provider for the employer, the matter may proceed to a workers’ compensation hearing. Only… read more

June 9, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

You may receive benefits under Oklahoma’s workers’ compensation laws for a workplace injury. Even though filing a workers’ comp claim and receiving benefits should be straightforward, things can go wrong. When things go wrong in your workers’ comp claim, it can be helpful to talk to an attorney. It is also helpful to know some… read more