Legal Question in Workers Comp in Nevada

death benefit for workman compensation

does a spouse of a workman compensation recipiant that dies have a benefit due ?


Asked on 7/11/08, 8:53 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Fischer Fischer Sanders, LLP

Re: death benefit for workman compensation

Yes, as a spouse of wc recipient you are entitled to death benefits where the employment causes the death. The death benefit includes burial expenses and 66 2/3 of his gross average monthly wage until the spouse's remarriage or death.

I have handled NV work comp death benefit cases. If you would like to discuss your case more fully give me a call at 702.385.2220.

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Answered on 7/14/08, 10:54 am


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