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