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Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
If You Fall At Work Is It Workers Comp?
By Mike Helfand
If you have a fall on the job in Illinois, is it a workers' compensation claim? Learn about when a slip and fall at work is a work comp case.…
News & Media Blog
Day Laborer Work Accidents and Workers’ Compensation Coverage in Illinois and Indiana
Throughout our part of the country, lots of people are hired as “day laborers” in some of our most dangerous industries (think construction; agricultural; warehousing; manufacturing). The names for these…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
When Your Employer Insists You Return To Work
By Mike Helfand
Illinois workers' compensation law when your employer is pressuring you to return to work even though your doctor has taken you off of work.
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Blog
Injured Workers in PA Only Bound by Properly Posted Panel
By Glenn Neiman
There is a common misconception that the workers’ compensation insurance carrier controls medical treatment whenever a worker is injured in Pennsylvania. This is addressed in broad strokes on our website. …
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Medical Privacy and Illinois Workers’ Compensation
By Mike Helfand
I recently read an article about medical privacy laws and it said that injured workers have it worse than anyone, including prisoners. Many injured workers are left to either disclose…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Injuries When You Stop On The Way To Work
By Mike Helfand
Illinois workers' compensation law when you are injured driving into work in a car accident. When you can get benefits. Free case review.
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Work Place Violence And Illinois Work Comp
By Mike Helfand
Illinois workers comp legal help when you are attacked on the job by a co-worker or customer. Sexual abuse in the workplace in Illinois.
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
If I Fire My Work Comp Attorney Do I Have To Pay Them Anything?
By Mike Helfand
What do you owe an Illinois workers' compensation lawyer if you fire them? Free advice from a top Chicago work injury law firm.
AZAPP Blog
City of Tempe v. Indus. Comm’n of Ariz. – 1/22/2026
By Rob Franks
When working as a City of Tempe police officer in 2022, Laura Berner responded to murder-suicide shooting at an apartment complex. Berner stopped working as a police officer due to…
News & Media Blog
Pile Driver Accident Dangers in Illinois and Indiana
In wrestling, the piledriver move is notorious for being dangerous. So much so, that for over two decades it has been banned by the WWE (though it is still seen…