When a worker is injured on the job, the first step is generally to get checked out by a medical clinic. The worker is told he has a litany of problems, will need a certain barrage of tests, and can expect a long list of treatments. The worker, naturally, believes what his clinic is telling […]
Stacking the Deck against Fair Workers’ Comp
You’re on the job, lifting a heavy box from one place to another. Another employee, completely against company protocol, darts across your path, forcing you to twist out of the way – and tweaking your back badly in the process. You can’t move, you can’t stand straight, and you’re in horrible pain. Seems like a […]
Should Student Athletes Receive Worker’s Compensation?
Nearly everyone on the internet – and off it – has seen Kevin Ware’s leg break. The basketball player from the University of Louisville suffered through a devastating injury in the public eye, and countless people have profited from his ordeal. Every website that ran footage and the story got the benefits of ad revenue. […]
Injuries That Cause Workers’ Compensation Claims
This data visualization come from the Bureau of Labor and statistics. Our firm made it easier to read and share. Industries prone to serious injury: Emergency responders Transportation industry workers Cleaning professionals Law enforcement and those that work in the criminal justice program HVAC Workers Review the data for yourself and determine if there is […]
Zamora And Your Obligation To Look For Work
This week the Court of Appeals heard arguments in the case of Zamora v. New York Neurological Associates. The Court’s decision will be extremely important to Workers’ Compensation lawyers and their clients. The relevant issues that will be addressed by the Court are whether or not a claimant with a permanent partial disability who was […]
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