What are the obligations of an injured worker in reference to the employers or insurance company s investigation of the injury?
An employee should cooperate with his/her employer or the insurance company in the reasonable investigation of the injury. However, prior to giving any statement to the representative of the insurance carrier, it is advisable that the injured employee consult an attorney and consider having the attorney present when the statement is given.
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