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A worker was injured in a construction accident that left the worker with second-degree burns. Construction site burns are more common than one would think.
Have you suffered a serious injury to your neck or back as the result of an accident? Regardless of the cause of the accident or who is at fault, you might be entitled to workers’ compensatio…
If you’re injured at work you may want to know what you can do to recovery payment for your injuries. Find out what your legal options are, how to decide what to do, and more.
Sometimes injured employees wait to get an attorney for their workers’ comp case. “Waiting” is exactly what the insurance company wants you to do. Here are 3 shocking – yet perfectly legal – things the workers’ comp insurance company can do while you wait to hire an attorney…
Workers’ compensation is for paid workers who contribute to the fund, so what happens when a volunteer gets hurt on the job-not-job? Who will pay for injury? We can’t all devote our lives to public service, which is why many...
What happens if you are injured on the job but already have a previous back injury? Workers compensation attorney Robert Martina explains what steps you need...
Workers' compensation is the name given to state and federal programs under which workers who are injured on the job can recover for the costs associated with their injuries, including medical bills and lost wages. To qualify for coverage...
Workers in construction can be faced with dangerous situations every day while on the job. Although safety regulations are in place, accidents can happen at any time. Whether regulations were not up to par or a random event occurred, construction workers can get seriously injured. This can lead to devastating consequences. Construction workers need to …
All states have enacted laws to protect workers from injuries on the job. Use these resources and tips to learn more about workers' compensation insurance.
You're stressed out and you can't deal with your job. In fact, it's the job that's causing your anxiety and emotional distress, or so you and your psychiatrist believe. You just cannot deal anymore. Does that mean you can...
How do you create transitional duties for your injured worker
Workers in the oil field deserve protection from on-the-job injuries. Unfortunately, many site managers fail to provide a safe working environment. In this v...
If you are injured on the job, time is of the essence. Many states have strict deadlines on how long an employee has to file a Worker's Compensation claim. It is important that you know what steps you must take if you are going to win your claim and get the compensation you deserve.
Being hit by a bus or injured on one is a terrifying moment but you'll need to follow a few steps immediately to make sure you're safe and you receive treatment for any injuries.
What do I need to know if I fell or was injured in a store due to the negligence displayed by the business?
Anytime you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, there are routine steps that might help in order to ensure you are financially and legally protected, regardless of who is at fault for the accident itself. Remain at the Scene of the Accident Always immediately stop your vehicle and remain at the scene of an...
Accidents can happen anywhere at any time. Sometimes, they occur as the result of someone else’s negligence, and in that case, they are liable for any injuries or damage they caused. Unfortunately, there are times when the accident takes place on t......
The holidays are a wonderful time of year for gathering with family and friends. The holidays are also, regrettably, a time of increased incidences of people drinking and driving. If you or a ...
Accidents involving school buses and other school-related transportation can be particularly detrimental to children and their families.
Receiving an injury while on the job can be financially devastating. In some cases, if your injury is severe enough, you may not be able to return to your old job.