Were you working your shift at Love’s Travel Stops when you suffered an injury at work? If that is the case, you might be eligible to file a claim against Love’s Travel Stops to get workers’ compensation. In the United States, most employers offer workers’ compensation benefits for their employees at no additional charge. Workers’ comp provides medical benefits and covers a part of a worker’s lost wages while he or she is recovering. If you think you may be eligible to file a workers’ compensation claim against Love's Travel Stops, you should contact a workers’ compensation attorney to make sure your rights are protected. Company Profile: Love’s Travel Stops A private company founded by Tom Love in Oklahoma in 1964, Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores has grown into a family-owned chain of more than 400 truck stops and convenience stores spread across 40 states. With headquarters in The Village, Oklahoma, an Oklahoma City suburb, the company ranks 14 on the Forbes list of America’s largest privately owned companies. Did You Get Injured While Working at Love’s Travel Stops? Here are some example hypothetical scenarios in which a Love’s Travel Stops employee could get hurt: As you were working your shift, you suffered a fall because of a wet floor. During the fall, you broke your arm. You must wear a cast for your arm for several weeks and you won’t be able to work. During this time, you won’t be able to work. A Love’s Travel Stops workers’ comp claim might help you recover your medical costs and some of your lost wages. While preparing hot food for the food counter, you were burned on your hands. These second-degree burns required intensive medical treatment and bandaging. You will not be able to work for a while, so you are worried about your family’s finances. A workers’ comp claim against Love’s Travel Stops might offer you the help you need during this time. You suffered a serious back injury while lifting boxes of merchandise. The debilitating pain is being treated by a specialist. Your physician said you may be out of work for a couple of months. Love’s Travel Stops workers’ comp might help you while you recover from your injuries. If you get hurt while working at Love’s Travel Stops, tell your supervisor. Human resources or your manager must fill out an accident report. Make sure you give a detailed account of what happened so it is included in the report. Get medical treatment right away. Consultation with a Workers’ Compensation Attorney If you were hurt working at Love’s Travel Stops, schedule a consultation with a workers’ compensation attorney so you can have the best chance of winning your claim. A workers’ comp attorney can take care of the claims process and will work to ensure your rights are protected and make sure you are treated fairly. *The content of this article serves only to provide information and should not be construed as legal advice. If you file a claim against Love’s Travel Stops or any other party, you may not be entitled to any compensation.
