EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – An East Providence city worker who had been collecting worker’s compensation for several years and was caught on camera doing yard work has resigned, NBC 10 has learned. The city’s insurance company hired an investigator to perform surveillance on 34-year-old David Bradley. The video, which was taken in April, purports to show that Bradley was able to use a shovel, stack stones on a garden wall and push a wheelbarrow. In June, a judge in worker’s compensation court suspended Bradley’s benefits. NBC 10 has learned Bradley resigned his position following the judge’s ruling. Bradley was originally [ Read More ]
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Federal and state law provides that if a worker becomes ill or is injured on the job, he/she may be entitled to medical care, lost wages, rehabilitation costs and other worker’s compensation benefits. Yet legitimate workers’ compensation claims are routinely undervalued, improperly investigated and wrongly denied because of human error or even bad faith. If your workers’ compensation claim was denied, you disagree with the evaluation of your claim or you are otherwise having problems with your case, you can dispute your case with the insurer, the workers’ compensation board or even in court. However, to maximize your chance of [ Read More ]
