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Workers' Compensation: Kentucky

Workers' Compensation requirements for other states

Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.

Author: Daniel O'Brien, Fisher Phillips

Summary

This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of workers' compensation requirements in Kentucky, including those related to workplace posters, covered employers and employees, exceptions to coverage, compensable injuries, claims procedures, employer defenses to claims, dispute resolution, medical and other benefits, calculation of benefits, insurance options for claims, and retaliation and interference protections.