TKCK HANDLES WORKERS COMPENSATION DEFENSE IN
ALL SIX NEW ENGLAND STATES.
HERE ARE THE CURRENT MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM COMPENSATION
RATES AND/OR SAWWS
IN THESE STATES:
MASSACHUSETTS
The
Maximum Compensation
rate is $1,431.66 for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
The
Minimum Compensation
rate is $286.33 for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
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CONNECTICUT
The
Maximum TTD
rate is $1,328.00 for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
The
Minimum TTD
rate is 20% of the Maximum ($265.60) not to exceed 75% of the AWW for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
The
Maximum TPD
rate is $1,158.00 for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
There is no
Minimum TPD
rate for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
There is a $50.00
Minimum PPD
rate for injuries on or after October 1, 2019.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
(https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/averge-weekly-wages-2019.pdf)
The
Maximum Total Disability
rate is $1,629.00 and the
Minimum Total Disability
rate is $325.80, both effective July 1, 2019.
The
State Average Weekly Wage
effective July 1, 2019 is $1,086.00.
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RHODE ISLAND
(http://www.dlt.ri.gov/wc/maxcomprates.htm)
The
Maximum Weekly Compensation
rate effective October 1, 2019 is $1,275.00.
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VERMONT
The
Maximum Compensation
rate effective July 1, 2019 is $1,353.00.
The
Minimum Compensation
rate effective July 1, 2019 is $451.00.
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MAINE
(
https://www.maine.gov/wcb/Departments/claims/cola/2019_Cost_of_Living_adjustments.pdf
)
The
State Average Weekly Wage
effective July 1, 2019 (for injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2013) is $856.79.
The
State Average Weekly Wage
effective July 1, 2019 (for injuries occurring on or after January 1, 1993 through December 31, 2012) is $771.11.
The
State Average Weekly Wage
effective July 1, 2019 (for injuries occurring on or after November 20, 1987 through December 31, 1992) is $1,165.31.
TKCK has the expertise to handle all your third party subrogation cases including mediation, settlement negotiation, workers’ compensation lien protection, and global settlement resolution with expert review of the potential settlement agreements and terms in Massachusetts and in all the New England states.
Don’t be caught short or miss the opportunity for protective and all-inclusive settlements with potential recoveries including second injury fund reviews.
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) and we will send you one!