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The Top 10 Reasons Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied
Pre-existing conditions, failure to report an injury in a timely manner and no medical evidence of injury are just some reasons why claims are denied.
When it comes to denial of workers’ compensation claims, these 10 reasons are most prominently seen by claimants:
Additionally, 70 percent of denied workers’ compensation claims end up getting converted in court and paid at nearly 50 percent more the initial cost. You can read more about a study Lockton reported on that very topic here.
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