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Are Mental Illnesses Covered Under Workers Compensation?

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  Mental illness can occur over extended periods in an environment filled with stress and negativity. Mental illness at work looks like increased anxiety and/or depression. Answer these questions: While at work do you shake or start to feel your heartbeat out of your chest? Are you crying at work because you are overwhelmed? Are you dealing with harassment at work? If you have answered yes to any of the above questions then you may be dealing with mental illness due to work-related stress. If you answered yes to any of these questions then start documenting your feelings, surroundings, and day-to-day operations. Any information will help the  experienced Van Nuys workers compensation attorney  to build a strong case for you.  

What Types Of Occupational Illnesses Could Workers Be Affected By?

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  Here are some types of occupational illnesses that can be covered under workers’ compensation: Mesothelioma Industrial Asthma Industrial Dermatitis Chemical Poisoning Neurological Disorders Skin Damage/Diseases Several serious types of workplace illnesses come at the cost of working certain jobs. Workplace illnesses may even result in death. At  Koszdin, Fields, Sherry & Katz , their  workers comp attorney in Los Angeles   can use their expertise and resources to guide the victims.