Nursing home workers are at high risk for work-related injuries. It is not unusual for nursing home workers to suffer work-related injuries or get involved in accidents while at work. The high incidence of workplace injuries among nursing employees … [Read more...] about Unique Workplace Hazards Faced by Nursing Home Workers
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Six Misconceptions About Workers’ Compensation Laws
Workers' compensation laws are complex and may be difficult to understand. Because of this, there are certain areas that are commonly misunderstood. There are numerous misconceptions about the obligations of employees when it comes to a workers’ … [Read more...] about Six Misconceptions About Workers’ Compensation Laws
Why You Should Get Help with Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
If you have sustained an injury at your workplace, you may be entitled to receive workers’ compensation. Unfortunately, not all employers and their insurance companies work towards the welfare of the employees and may deny legitimate claims, leaving … [Read more...] about Why You Should Get Help with Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
Financial Distress After Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injuries often result in permanent total disability, causing even more financial distress for the injured employee. Whenever the spinal cord is severed, the injured employee may become paralyzed and experience permanent total disability … [Read more...] about Financial Distress After Spinal Cord Injury
Work-Related Blunt Trauma Injuries
Work-related blunt trauma injuries are typically severe and critical injuries, causing financial and physical loss for an injured employee. Employees suffering from work-related blunt trauma injuries are entitled to receive workers’ compensation … [Read more...] about Work-Related Blunt Trauma Injuries
Receiving Treatment for Your Work-Related Back Injury
A work-related back injury may leave you with pain for many years. You may be entitled workers' compensation benefits for medical expenses and lost wages. Your back can be injured easily by performing any number of tasks, making it very susceptible … [Read more...] about Receiving Treatment for Your Work-Related Back Injury