State News : Washington D.C.

NWCDN is a network of law firms dedicated to protecting employers in workers’ compensation claims.


NWCDN Members regularly post articles and summary judgements in workers’ compensations law in your state.  


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Washington D.C.

FRANKLIN & PROKOPIK

NWCDN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION UPDATE

New District of Columbia Benefit Rates

Effective January 1, 2012, the following are the benefit rates for District of Columbia:

Maximum Weekly Compensation Rate: $1,416.00

Minimum Weekly Compensation Rate: $ 354.00

Supplemental Allowance for Permanent Total and Death Benefits: 5%

If you would like benefit rate cards prepared by Franklin & Prokopik detailing the District of Columbia benefit rates from 2002-2011, please contact F&P Principal, John P. Rufe, on (301) 745-3900, or by email at jrufe@fandpnet.com.