{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "name": "I hurt my back lifting at work but symptoms got worse days later - still eligible?", "description": "Yes with medical proof of link.[4]", "url": "https://justworkcomplaw.com//faq/general-i-hurt-my-back-lifting-at-work-but-symptoms-got-worse-days-later-still-eligible-36", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "I hurt my back lifting at work but symptoms got worse days later - still eligible?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes with medical proof of link.[4]", "description": "Yes, Utah recognizes delayed onset if linked to accident via medical evidence.[4] File within one year of disability. Key factors: (1) Causal connection required; (2) Doctor opinion key; (3) Pre-existing ok if aggravated; (4) Prompt reporting helps. See doctor ASAP, document timeline. Lawyer strengthens delayed claims." } } ] }