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Why Delaying Your OWCP Claim Can Hurt Your Case

Many people have the common instinct to ignore injuries until they escalate. You get hurt at work, but it doesn’t feel serious enough to make a big deal out of...

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“I Got Hurt at Work, So I’m Covered, Right?”

It seems like a simple assumption. If you’re injured on the job as a federal employee, you should be covered, right? And in theory, that’s true. But in practice, it’s...

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When a Blood Clot Becomes a DVT OWCP Claim

Most people think of workplace injuries as something immediate and obvious, like a fall, a lifting injury, or a sudden accident. But not every serious or life-threatening condition shows up...

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4 Common Mistakes Injured Federal Workers Make When Filing OWCP Claims

When you’re hurt on the job, filing an OWCP claim may feel like a routine/automated formality, something you fill out and wait on. But the reality is different. Strict federal...

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Performance of Duty for OWCP Claims: Does Injury Location Matter?

One of the most common questions federal employees ask immediately after an injury is whether they’re still covered, even if the accident didn’t happen inside their office or facility. The...

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