Workers' Compensation Laws

Learn about the definition for this legal term.

What is Workers' Compensation Laws?

A form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue their employer for the tort of negligence.

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