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The workers' compensation claims and settlement attorneys  at the Eschmann & Pringle P.A. are dedicated  to serve their clients in Kansas, including the cities of Topeka, Lawrence, Junction City, Emporia, Pittsburg, Wichita, El Dorado, Lenexa, Olathe, Kansas City, Overland Park, Merriam, Derby, Salina, Leavenworth, Manhattan, Great Bend, Newton, McPherson and Hutchinson, and the communities that make up Shawnee, Douglas, Geary, Lyon, Crawford, Sedgwick, Butler, Johnson, Wyandotte, Saline, Leavenworth, Riley, Barton, Saline, McPherson and Hays counties.
















WORKERS COMPENSATION l Frequently Asked Questions
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I. General Information about Workers' Compensation

A. How Do Workers' Compensation Laws Operate?
B. Who Is Covered by Workers' Compensation Laws?
C. What Is the Difference Between Workers' Compensation      Benefit Claims and Civil Lawsuits?
D. How to Protect Your Rights
E. What to Do If You Are Injured On-the-Job
F. Conclusion of General Information about Workers'      Compensation

II. Employer Obligations

A. Duties
B. Penalties
C. State and Local Government Employees
D. Federal Government Employees

III. Conclusion

" Contact a Kansas workers' compensation lawyer representing clients in Emporia, Kansas today to schedule your free initial consultation."


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What to Do If You Are Injured On-the-Job

Report the Injury to Your Employer
If it's possible, report your injury in writing and keep a copy of that report for your personal records.

File Your Workers' Compensation Claim as Soon as Possible
If your injury entitles you to workers' compensation benefits, file your claim as soon as you can. Waiting to file could lead to problems or delays in receiving your benefits. Reporting your injury and filing your claim quickly is the best way to make sure that you start receiving benefits quickly.

If Your Claim Is Disputed
If there is a dispute regarding your claim, you can contact your state's workers' compensation commissioner's office. You may also want to contact a lawyer experienced in the workers' compensation system.

Conclusion of General Information about Workers' Compensation


The workers' compensation system is designed to provide a simple and direct way for employees who are injured at work of because of their jobs to receive compensation for their injuries. Workers' compensation laws vary from state to state. Each state has its own requirements for the procedure to receive these benefits. An experienced workers' compensation lawyer can assist you in navigating these procedural requirements and can help you obtain the benefits to which you are entitled.



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If you would like to schedule a free initial consultation contact an Kansas workers' compensation attorney , representing clients in Emporia, Kansas  at the Eschmann & Pringle P.A.. Give us a call at (800) 952-0566 or email us at info@echmannpringle.com.
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Topeka, Kansas Attorney practicing in Iowa primarily in Auto / Car Accidents, Catastrophic Accidents, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Accidents, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Real Estate, Train Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Workers' Compensation, and Wrongful Death. Lawyers at the Eschmann & Pringle P. A. are dedicated to serve their clients in Kansas, including the cities of Topeka, Lawrence, Junction City, Emporia, Pittsburg, Wichita, El Dorado, Lenexa, Olathe, Kansas City, Overland Park, Merriam, Derby, Salina, Leavenworth, Manhattan, Great Bend, Newton, McPherson and Hutchinson, and the communities that make up Shawnee, Douglas, Geary, Lyon, Crawford, Sedgwick, Butler, Johnson, Wyandotte, Saline, Leavenworth, Riley, Barton, Saline, McPherson and Hays counties.
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