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Does an Injury From Tripping Over Tree Roots Qualify for Virginia Workers’ Compensation Benefits?

Does an injury from tripping over tree roots qualify for Virginia workers compensation benefits? If the trip and fall occurred while away from the workplace, it may be more difficult to prove the case. However, where the employer requires training at another location, the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (VWC) may decide that the injuries from…

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