Why Would Any Employee Want to Litigate a Claim for Injury

question 42

Multiple Choice

Why would any employee want to litigate a claim for injury outside the workers' compensation system?

• A)Because the potential for recovery is much lower than that he or she would receive in the workers' compensation system.
• B)Because the potential amount the injured worker would receive is much higher than he or she would receive to the workers' compensation system.
• C)Because a judge would hear the employee's claim if it were taken outside the workers' compensation system, but a jury would hear it if it remained within the workers' compensation system.
• D)There are no reasons why an employee would wish to take a workers' compensation claim outside of the workers' compensation system.

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