06/16/2026
Most workplace injuries are handled through workers’ comp, but that doesn’t always mean workers’ comp is your only option.
If someone other than your employer contributed to your injury, such as a negligent property owner, subcontractor, equipment manufacturer, or another third party, you may have a separate personal injury claim in addition to your workers’ comp case.
That distinction can make a significant difference because personal injury claims may allow recovery for damages that workers’ comp does not cover.
Swipe through to learn three common myths injured workers often believe and why they may not tell the whole story.
If you were hurt at work and have questions about your rights, contact Goharzad Law for a free consultation.
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