Definition of "compensability" []

• The characteristic of being compensable; the ability to be compensated. (noun)

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• "From a workers comp point of view, the court had ample reason to conclude that Guz's situation did not rise to the level of compensability."
• "Such questions may be beyond the technical issue of compensability, but surely they are the questions most in need of answers."
• "In his dissent, Justice Reiber returns to the language of the statute that precludes compensability for any injury "caused by or during intoxication [emphasis added]" He believes that compromising this absolute language in the statute runs contrary to legislative intent."