Are you an employee of Captain D’s who was hurt while working? If so, you might be eligible to file a claim against Captain D's for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation insurance is offered by the vast majority of employers in the United States to their employees at no charge. If you think you may be eligible to file a workers’ compensation claim against Captain D’s, you should contact a workers’ compensation attorney for a free consultation. Company Profile: Captain D’s Captain D’s is a privately-owned fast casual restaurant chain that was founded in Donelson, Tennessee, in 1969. With headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, the chain has 520 locations that specialize in fish and chips. The chain has experienced major brand turnaround, with more than 18 quarters of same-store sales growth. The success brought renewed interest in franchise locations for the chain, which has resulted in new restaurants opening. The chain won Nation’s Restaurant News 2007 “MenuMasters Awards” for “Best Menu Revamp”. Did You Get Hurt While Working at Captain D’s? Here are some examples of hypothetical situations in which an employee of Captain D’s could be hurt: You are a truck driver for Captain D’s who transports the food items and ingredients to restaurants. Your truck crashed and you suffered serious injuries. You will be hospitalized for a couple of weeks, and you will go require ongoing medical care. Physicians won’t release you to return to work for two or three months. Filing a workers’ comp claim against Captain D’s might help you recover medical bills and some lost wages. Grease burns from hot oil in the restaurant kitchen sent you to a burn center. You have undergone skin grafts and will require more medical care. While the medical bills are quickly adding up, you aren’t bringing home an income. Captain D’s workers’ comp benefits might help you through this difficult time while you recover. You were working the drive-thru when you suffered a fall that led to a broken wrist. You are going to have surgery to put pins in your wrist and you will require therapy. There is a long road to recovery ahead of you and you will be wearing a cast for several weeks. A workers’ comp claim against Captain D’s might help you recoup some of your losses. If you suffer an injury while working at Captain D’s, tell the supervisor on duty right away because he or she must file an accident report. You need to get medical care as quickly as possible. Workers’ Comp Attorney Consultation If you suffered an injury while working for Captain D’s you should schedule a consultation with a workers’ compensation attorney for the best chance at winning your claim. A workers’ comp attorney can take care of the claims process and will work to ensure your rights are protected. *The content of this article serves only to provide information and should not be construed as legal advice. If you file a claim against Captain D’s or any other party, you may not be entitled to any compensation.
