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Skip to Main Content State of Nevada Department of Business & Industry Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers Agencies Jobs Search This Site Search All Sites ADA Assistance Home NAIW's Role Forms for Download Additional Resources Contact Us Las Vegas Office Driving Directions Carson City Office Driving Directions ADA Notice The Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers Website Website Links Injured At Work? What To Do How To File A Claim What To Do If Your Claim, Or Request For Benefits, Is Denied Explanation Of Workers' Compensation Benefits Your Appearance Before The Hearing Officer - What To Expect Appeal The Hearing Officer How To Reopen A Closed Claim The Nevada Attorney for Injured Workers (NAIW) is a state agency that represents people who have been hurt in a work accident or have suffered the onset of an occupational disease. We help our clients get workers' compensation benefits. NAIW does not charge a fee for legal representation. In most situations, NAIW becomes involved with a case only after it has gone before a Hearing Officer and the case has been appealed to the Appeals Officer level. First Steps: It explains your right to appeal and common areas of dispute between injured workers and workers' compensation insurers. It also explains the steps that must be followed before an injured worker can receive benefits for a work related injury, or occupational disease. En él se explica su derecho a apelar y las áreas comunes de la disputa entre los trabajadores lesionados y las aseguradoras de compensación para trabajadores. También explica los pasos que se deben seguir antes de que un trabajador lesionado pueda recibir beneficios por una lesión relacionada con el trabajo. Injured workers have the right to appeal any written decision from the workers' compensation insurer. If you disagree with a written decision, you must appeal it within 70 days of the letter. Appeals are heard by the State of Nevada Department of Administration Hearings Division. The NAIW Injured Worker's Checklist is designed to help you keep your workers' compensation records organized. Click the above button to view a brief description of rights and benefits provided by Nevada's workers' compensation system. Request ADA document remediation for individuals using assistive technology devices The Official State of Nevada Website | Copyright ©2019 State of Nevada - All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy ADA Technology Accessibility Guidelines Web Style Standards ADA Assistance State ADA Website Version...