Category: Workers Compensation

Here you will discover various blogs related to workplace injury, workers compensation benefits or how to claim workers compensation.

What You Need to Know If You Got Injured at Work
Fri Jan 2022

What You Need to Know If You Got Injured at Work

Millions of Americans get injured on the job every year. While not all injuries are serious, if you are injured during the scope of employment, you may be entitled to compensation.

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Should You See a Lawyer If You’re Hurt in a Fight at Work?
Mon Jul 2019

Should You See a Lawyer If You’re Hurt in a Fight at Work?

You’re understandably furious. Through no fault of your own, you were hurt in a fight at work. After x-rays at the emergency room, you learn you’ve broken your arm. Your employ

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When You Suffer Injuries Because of Horseplay at Work
Fri Apr 2019

When You Suffer Injuries Because of Horseplay at Work

It’s all in good fun until someone gets hurt. What happens when you suffer injuries because of horseplay at work? Can you expect to receive workers’ compensation benefits? The

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Why Do Lawyers Say They Get No Fee Unless There is a Recovery?
Sat Aug 2018

Why Do Lawyers Say They Get No Fee Unless There is a Recovery?

You don’t have to look very far to find some version of the phrase. Nonetheless, if you’ve never retained a lawyer before, it might seem a bit confusing.  What exactly does �

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OSHA and Your Work Accident: What You Should Know
Thu Aug 2018

OSHA and Your Work Accident: What You Should Know

There’s a chance that you’re already familiar with the acronym OSHA. At the very least, you should know that the Occupational Safety & Health Administration falls under th

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What You Need to Know if You Suffered a Stroke at Work
Mon Mar 2018

What You Need to Know if You Suffered a Stroke at Work

It’s been a difficult few months.  You were on a job site when you suddenly felt dizzy and started to have double vision.  Later, you learned that you had a stroke at work.  A

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Were You Burned at Work?  Are You Entitled to Compensation?
Thu Feb 2018

Were You Burned at Work? Are You Entitled to Compensation?

What is the first type of accident that comes to mind when you think of workplace-related injuries? Machine entanglement? Falling objects? These are undoubtedly common types of inj

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Why the Odd Lot Doctrine May be Important to You
Tue Apr 2017

Why the Odd Lot Doctrine May be Important to You

You were badly injured at work, but not deemed totally disabled. Nevertheless, you’ve already learned that you can’t ever go back to doing your old job. Yet, you don’t have t

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Can Your Workers’ Comp Claim be Denied for Intoxication?
Wed Feb 2017

Can Your Workers’ Comp Claim be Denied for Intoxication?

You should know a few things about intoxication on the job. In particular, what happens if your employer thinks you are under the influence when you have a work-related accident? C

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Can a Heart Attack Actually be a Work-Related Injury?
Mon Aug 2016

Can a Heart Attack Actually be a Work-Related Injury?

Be aware.  Not all heart attacks are actually considered work-related injuries.  Obviously, some can be causally related.  However, it’s not as simple as breaking your leg on

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