If you suffer any type
of injury on the job, it's time to call a personal injury attorney to find out what you do next.
Our cases have included claims for property damage, fire loss, flooding, contract disputes, delay damages and personal
injuries on job sites.
Unfortunately, many businesses owners are under the misconception that any
employee injury on the job is covered by their workers compensation benefits.
It highlights some of the most important information available for truck driver and construction worker employees who have
suffered injuries on the job.
Mike Fox writes of his disappointment in a new study on disparities in compensating African Americans for
back injuries on the job.
Oil and Gas workers in the United States suffer serious and sometimes
fatal injuries on job sites at rates that are as much as seven times higher than the average of all other professions.
Because insurance companies will try to limit payouts or deny benefits entirely, workers who have suffered a
burn injury on the job should speak with an attorney immediately to discuss their legal rights and options.
Recognising that individuals affected
by injuries on the job or serious personal injuries need a strong, knowledgeable supporter willing to fight for justice, Trey opened his own firm dedicated to representing these victims in 2010.
Injuries on the job happen quickly and are unplanned, and can have serious consequences on your life — including being on the hook for huge medical bills and missing time at work.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that sprains, cuts, burns, bruises and fractures are the most
common injuries on the job.
U.S. employers often carry Employers» Liability coverage (which is not necessarily compulsory) to protect themselves from lawsuits from such persons who would still have the right to sue them in the courts, such as an employee's spouse who claims loss of consortium as a result of the employee's
bodily injury on the job which was allegedly caused by the employer's negligence.
We have a particular interest in representing and advocating alongside migrant workers — such as live - in caregivers or workers in the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program or «Low Skilled» Temporary Foreign Worker Program - who
suffer injuries on the job.
If you have suffered a
back injury on the job, the lawyers at Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C., can assist you in recovering benefits from Workers» Comp, Social Security Disability Insurance and long - term disability insurance if you are disabled.
Generally known as «workman's comp,» this coverage pays an employee
for injuries on the job and inability to work for some time, regardless of whether that injury is from a one - time event or from repetitive injury.
The proposal would set a civil - penalty ceiling at $ 500,000 for companies and $ 150,000 for individuals deemed responsible for creating hazardous conditions that lead to death or serious
injury on a job site.
Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility of exploitation by employers: A 2008 survey from the National Employment Law Project found that 51 % of all undocumented workers in New York City were underpaid by more than $ 1 per hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining
an injury on the job.
After
an injury on the job left him out of work, Rob (last name withheld) fell behind on his rent and was facing eviction from his apartment of 15 years.
Some employees refrain from seeking medical attention right after they incur
an injury on the job because they are worried that the medical bills for the visit will have to be paid by them.
Whether it's
an injury on the job or a car crash, no one wants to get into an accident.
Whether it's a car crash,
an injury on the job, or a deprivation of rights, no one should have to go through the struggle of fighting for justice alone.
If you suffered
an injury on the job, you may be able to claim a workplace injury.
If you are the plaintiff, you'll receive an interrogatory, a set of questions from the defendant's attorney (s) about the accident, your injury and costs, and the effect of
your injury on your job and your everyday life.
If you sustain
an injury on the job, whether it happens in a sudden accident or slowly over time, you deserve compensation.
If you work in Louisiana and have suffered
an injury on the job, a call to our law firm is the right call.
After
an injury on the job, regardless of how it occurred, you have a right to receive workers» compensation payments to sustain you throughout the duration of your recovery from the injury.
If you have suffered a back
injury on the job, the Schenectady work - related back injury lawyers at Silverman, Silverman & Seligman, P.C., will fight for the compensation you deserve.
Not
every injury on the job will automatically call for full workers comp, but a PA employment lawyer can evaluate your situation if you've suffered an injury at work and make sure your interests are protected.
If you suffer
an injury on the job, you are entitled to free medical care and prescription medications for as long as your injury persists.
If you suffered
an injury on the job or have questions about a possible injured worker claim, we are ready to put our experience to work for you.