{"id":18929,"date":"2020-09-14T10:16:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T15:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/?p=18929"},"modified":"2025-10-27T13:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:28:04","slug":"serie-de-preguntas-frecuentes-sobre-compensacion-laboral-cual-es-la-diferencia-entre-un-caso-de-lesiones-personales-y-un-caso-de-compensacion-laboral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/es\/blog\/workers-compensation-faq-series-whats-the-difference-between-a-personal-injury-case-and-workers-compensation-case\/","title":{"rendered":"La diferencia entre un caso de lesiones personales y un caso de compensaci\u00f3n laboral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Una de las grandes diferencias entre un caso de lesiones personales y un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores es que con un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores, no tiene que probar la culpa. En un caso de lesiones personales, usted tendr\u00e1 la carga de probar qui\u00e9n tuvo la culpa de su lesi\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>Otra diferencia entre estos dos tipos de casos es el proceso de litigio en s\u00ed. Un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores en disputa ser\u00e1 juzgado ante un Comisionado Adjunto en el <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vwc.state.va.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Comisi\u00f3n de Compensaci\u00f3n para Trabajadores de Virginia<\/a>. Se presenta un reclamo de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores contra el empleador y su compa\u00f1\u00eda de seguros de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores. Se presentar\u00e1 un caso de lesiones personales en la corte de distrito general o en la corte de circuito contra la persona que caus\u00f3 la lesi\u00f3n. Un caso de la corte de distrito general es escuchado por un juez, mientras que un caso de la corte de circuito puede ser escuchado por un juez o un jurado.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-300x238.jpg\" alt=\"Mujer en silla de ruedas en la acera\" width=\"640\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-1024x813.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-768x610.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-1536x1219.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nayeli-dalton-GIJWGUXKEzY-unsplash-2048x1626.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>El proceso de litigio de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores tambi\u00e9n es mucho m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido que el de un caso de lesiones personales. Una vez que se presenta un reclamo ante la Comisi\u00f3n de Compensaci\u00f3n para Trabajadores de Virginia, el caso normalmente se programar\u00e1 para una audiencia dentro de los 3 a 4 meses. Un caso de lesiones personales puede tardar hasta un a\u00f1o o m\u00e1s antes de ir a juicio.<\/p>\n<p>Los da\u00f1os recuperables por estos dos tipos de casos tambi\u00e9n son diferentes. En un caso de lesiones personales, puede recuperarse por cosas intangibles como dolor, sufrimiento e inconvenientes. Con un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores, la compa\u00f1\u00eda de seguros solo es responsable del pago de p\u00e9rdidas tangibles, como incapacidad laboral y sus facturas m\u00e9dicas.<\/p>\n<p>A veces, los accidentes de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores tambi\u00e9n dan lugar a un caso de lesiones personales. Un ejemplo de esto ser\u00eda si conduce un cami\u00f3n de la empresa para ir al trabajo y luego es v\u00edctima de un accidente automovil\u00edstico causado por la negligencia de otro conductor. En este tipo de situaciones, puede presentar tanto un reclamo de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores como un caso de lesiones personales. Sin embargo, es importante recordar que la compa\u00f1\u00eda de seguros de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores tendr\u00e1 un gravamen contra cualquier recuperaci\u00f3n que reciba en su caso de lesiones personales. Lo que esto significa es que la compa\u00f1\u00eda de seguros puede recuperar lo que le pag\u00f3 a usted en beneficios de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores de su recuperaci\u00f3n por lesiones personales. Esto est\u00e1 dise\u00f1ado para evitar que una persona reciba una doble recuperaci\u00f3n por el mismo accidente.<\/p>\n<p>Ya sea que se haya lastimado en el trabajo o por negligencia de un tercero, llame al <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allenandallen.com\/es\/abogado-de-compensacion-laboral-de-richmond\/\">experimentado<\/a> abogados de Allen y Allen. Estamos aqu\u00ed para ayudar.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Una de las grandes diferencias entre un caso de lesiones personales y un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores es que con un caso de compensaci\u00f3n para trabajadores, no tiene que probar la culpa. 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