Help! I was hurt working at Culver's!*

Were you hurt on the job at Culver’s? If so, you might be eligible to file a claim against Culver’s for workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is a specific kind of insurance that most employers in the United States provide for their employees at no additional charge.

It is designed to help after work-related injuries. If you think you may be eligible to file a workers’ compensation claim against Culver’s, you should contact a workers’ compensation attorney as soon as you can so you can ensure your rights are protected and that you are treated fairly.

Company Profile: Culver’s

Culver Franchising System Inc., which operates as Culver’s, is a privately owned and operated fast casual restaurant chain that operates primarily throughout the Midwest. The first restaurant opened in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1984. The chain now has 592 restaurants across the U.S. The restaurants are best known for their frozen custard and ButterBurgers.

George Culver of Sauk City, Wisconsin, opened an A&W in 1961. Then in 1984, along with his wife, Ruth, and son and daughter-in-aw, Craig and Lea, opened the first Culver’s Frozen Custard and ButterBurgers. The chain has grown since then, and has become popular for its offerings.

Did You Get Hurt While Working at Culver’s?

Here are some hypothetical scenarios in which a Culver’s employee may find himself or herself injured:

  • While working in the kitchen area, you slipped and fell on the wet floor, suffering a concussion. Your medical bills are quickly adding up and you are going to be out of work for a while. A workers’ comp claim against Culver’s might help you recoup medical costs and some of your lost wages.
  • You were working in the kitchen when you suffered a serious cut that almost severed your finger. You had to undergo surgery to reattach it at the joint. You won’t be able to work for a while, but Culver’s workers’ comp might be able to help you during this time.
  • Unloading a truck filled with supplies resulted in you suffering a serious back injury. You are in severe pain and you can’t go back to work for several weeks. You might be able to recover lost wages and medical costs with a workers’ comp claim against Culver’s.

If you suffer an injury while working at Culver’s, you should tell your supervisor as quickly as possible. An accident report must be filed right away. While the incident is fresh in your memory, make sure you give a detailed account about what happened and how you were injured.

Workers’ Comp Attorney Consultation

If you have suffered a work-related injury at Culver’s, schedule a consultation with a workers’ compensation attorney. A workers’ comp attorney can take care of the claims process and try to ensure you are treated properly.

For the best chance of winning your claim, contact a workers’ compensation attorney today.

*The content of this article serves only to provide information and should not be construed as legal advice. If you file a claim against Culver Franchising System Inc. or any other party, you may not be entitled to any compensation.