Michigan Workers' Compensation - Allan W. Ben P.C.

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Workers' Compensation: Surveillance

A legal claim for compensation can be made based on any type of accident compensation claim. The law allows insurance companies to employ the services of an investigator to perform surveillance on an injured worker. The types of surveillance that an investigator can perform include following the injured worker, speaking with neighbors about the injured worker, and videotaping the injured worker conducting normal activities in public. Investigators may not trespass or take pictures of an injured worker in his or her home. However, an investigator may follow the injured worker for a period of time in an attempt to find him or her taking part in activities that may be outside of his or her work restrictions or beyond the level of disability that the injured worker is claiming.

The investigator may follow the injured worker for a number o... http://motor-insurance.ucoz.com/news/michigan_workers_compensation/2013-06-19-3679