Recently, Governor Phil Scott signed an Act into law that created two new presumptions under the Vermont Workers’ Compensation Act. These presumptions allow employees who have caught COVID-19 at their workplace to file a claim for workers’ compensation benefits without any impediments. Learn more about these new presumptions and how to make them work for you on our blog.
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New Presumptions Created For COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Claims in Vermont
Are you familiar with the term “burden of proof”? I explain this important legal term, why the burden of proof is so important in workers’ compensation cases, and how to establish it.
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The Legal Burden of Proof & Why It Matters in Your Workers’ Compensation Case
As the coronavirus continues to spread through Vermont, legislators are taking additional steps to protect essential workers. Visit our blog to learn about a newly passed bill that should make it simpler for some employees to get workers’ compensation after falling sick with COVID-19 symptoms.
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New Vermont Bill to Provide Workers’ Comp to More Essential Workers During Pandemic
A new executive order has come into effect which allows a limited number of businesses and services to operate in Vermont. What does this mean for you and your job? Find out by reading our workers’ compensation blog.
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Pandemic Update: Vermont Governor Begins “Phased Restart” of Business & Services
Vermont workers’ compensation Attorney Charles L. Powell states that you can file for workers’ comp if you get the coronavirus—if you can prove you were infected at work. Read more on our blog:
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Does Vermont Workers’ Compensation Cover COVID-19 Claims?
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Charles L Powell Included on 2021 Best Lawyers in America® List
As working from home becomes more popular, people might be wondering whether workers’ comp coverage for stay at home workers is available. Our Vermont workers’ compensation lawyer explains.
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Can I Get Workers' Comp Benefits If I Work from Home?
