

If a work-related death occurs, the following benefits may be payable:
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If your injuries are so severe, as defined by Virginia Code §65.2-503C, that you are left permanently unable to work, you may be entitled to permanent total disability benefits. Permanent Total Disability Benefits (PTD)

When filing a claim for permanent partial disability (PPD) benefits due to loss of use, or shortly thereafter, the following supporting medical documentation must be provided: a medical report from the authorized treating physician which sets forth a percentage of loss of use to a ratable body part pursuant to Virginia Code §65.2-503, together with a statement showing that maximum medical improvement has been reached.If you receive a permanent impairment rating greater than 0% to a ratable extremity, you may be entitled to compensation pursuant to the Guide for Permanent Loss as set forth in Virginia Code §65.2-503. When your doctor states that your injury has reached a state of maximum medical improvement and that your condition is not expected to improve significantly, the doctor may have you evaluated for a possible impairment rating. Virginia Code § 65.2-509 Permanent Partial Disability Benefits (PPD) If incapacity continues for a period of more than 21 days, then compensation for the first seven (7) days of incapacity is payable.

No wage loss compensation is payable for the first seven (7) calendar days of incapacity but if incapacity extends beyond that period, compensation shall commence on the eighth (8th) day of disability.

When the doctor states you can return to work with restrictions, you may be eligible to receive Temporary Partial Disability Benefits to supplement any loss of earnings due to your restricted work status.This amount is subject to a statewide maximum reimbursement amount. If your doctor says you cannot work because of your work-related injury or illness, you may be entitled to compensation equaling 66 2/3% of your regular wages based upon earnings for the 52 weeks prior to your injury.There are two types of temporary disability benefits that you may be entitled to during your recovery to make up for some of your lost wages: The rate, amount, and the duration of compensation for all disability benefits are detailed in the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. Lost Wages and Other Monetary Compensation: All authorized medically necessary care and treatment related to your injury such as:.An authorized primary doctor and specialist(s) when medically necessary.Mileage reimbursement for travel to and from your authorized doctor.If your claim is compensable your employer may be responsible for providing medical treatment through an insurance carrier which includes, but is not limited to:
