Legal Question in Workers Comp in Illinois

work injury

can you get pain and suffering in a worker comp. suit

or do you have to do it different.


Asked on 8/31/04, 9:29 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Spingola Joseph J. Spingola - Attorney at Law

Re: work injury

There is a difference between a Personal Injury case and a Workers' Compensation Case. Pain and suffering is an element of damage in a Personal Injury Case. There is no pain and suffering in a Workers' Compensation Claim. There is, however, compensation for Permanent Injury.

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Answered on 9/01/04, 3:12 pm


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