filing a claim for lost wages, it is important to provide documentation to support your claim. This documentation typically includes
Proof of employment
This can be in the form of pay stubs, a letter from your employer, or any other official document that shows your employment status.
Doctor’s note
If your lost wages are due to a medical condition or injury, you will need a doctor’s note confirming your inability to work.
Time off request forms
If you requested time off from work due to the reason for your lost wages, provide copies of any forms or emails documenting this request.
Tax returns
Providing copies of your tax returns can help establish your average income and demonstrate the amount of wages you have lost.
Any other relevant documentation
This may include receipts for medical expenses, correspondence with your employer regarding your absence from work, or any other documents that support your claim for lost wages.
By providing thorough documentation, you can strengthen your claim for lost wages and increase the likelihood of receiving compensation for your financial losses.