With Spring comes many things. The grass is green. The temperatures are rising. The flowers are blooming, and leaves are returning to the trees. With the spring also comes some increase in potential work injuries for some professions. There are many trades that work outside, and often times this work increases in the springtime. There…
READ MOREShould I Consult With an Attorney About My Workers’ Compensation Claim?
If you were injured at work recently, you might be wondering, “Should I consult with an attorney about my workers’ compensation claim?” The short answer is “yes.” If you have been injured at work, consulting an attorney can ensure you will receive full compensation for your injury. If you fall into any of the following…
READ MOREWhat to do After Being Injured at Work
No one gets up in the morning saying, “I’m going to get hurt at work today,” but it happened. You’ve gotten first aid or medical attention. What should you do now? The absolute first thing you do is notify your supervisor. If you’re in a union shop, let your shop steward know as well. Most…
READ MOREWorkers’ Compensation Claim Timeline
After being injured at work many people wonder, “When can I return to work,” and if it is not that it is, “When do I start receiving workers’ compensation benefits?” Missing work is rough, especially if you don’t have an income while you are injured. If you were recently injured on the job, you probably…
READ MOREReturning to Work After Filing For Workers’ Comp Benefits
After suffering an on the job injury, continuing to work or returning to work, after filing for workers’ comp benefits, safely and promptly can help speed your recovery. It can also assist you in avoiding financial losses from missing work. It is important to remember that returning to work too soon can be detrimental to…
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