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Fighting For An OWCP Schedule Award

Fighting For An OWCP Schedule Award

One important federal workers’ compensation benefit is the schedule award. It is payment for the permanent impairment of an extremity as the result of a work-related injury. Eligible applicants can sometimes elect to have it paid over a period of time or in a present...

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Why Get An MRI For Your Workers Comp?

Why Get An MRI For Your Workers Comp?

So you are going to get a MRI to see if you have damage to the disc in your spine? Imagine taking a photograph of something that can move around a bit, but declaring the way you photographed it, is the way it always is. You might ask for a “stand up” MRI. The theory...

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OWCP Workers’ Compensation vs FERS Disability Retirement

OWCP Workers’ Compensation vs FERS Disability Retirement

People are often confused about the difference between Workers’ Compensation and OPM FERS Disability Retirement. That makes sense. These programs can be confusing to tell apart but understanding the differences can help you figure out which one would be best for you. 

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