{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "name": "Is workers comp or personal injury lawsuit better after forklift hit?", "description": "Comp for basics (no-fault); lawsuit third-parties for extras—combine for most money.", "url": "https://justworkcomplaw.com//faq/general-is-workers-comp-or-personal-injury-lawsuit-better-after-forklift-hit-258", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is workers comp or personal injury lawsuit better after forklift hit?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Comp for basics (no-fault); lawsuit third-parties for extras—combine for most money.", "description": "**Workers' comp first for quick no-fault medical/wages; sue third-parties additionally for pain/suffering.** Comp limits benefits.[6][7] Key factors: Comp no litigation but caps; suits yield higher for severe injuries like $20M verdict.[2] Comp required in UT/ID. Layer both for max recovery via attorney." } } ] }