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Florida Construction Legal Updates
QUICK NOTE: PROCURE WORKER’S COMPENSATION IN THE NAME OF YOUR COMPANY IF YOU ARE A GENERAL CONTRACTOR
If you are a general contractor (or the contractor responsible for hiring subcontractors), please make sure to procure a worker’s compensation and employer’s liability insurance policy. Also, don’t think you…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois Work Comp Pre-Trial FAQ’s
By Mike Helfand
If you are reading this, you will likely see a button for a live chat feature. When we are available, that is actually run by attorneys. So you can speak…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Epicondylitis And Illinois Workers Compensation
By Mike Helfand
Best Illinois workers compensation attorneys for tennis elbow. Experienced epicondylitis work comp attorneys in Chicago. Repetitive strain injuries on the job in Rockford.
Austin Personal Injury Blog
Do I Have to Get an Independent Medical Exam?
By McMinn Law Firm Personal Injury Lawyer
If you’re pursuing a personal injury or workers’ compensation claim in Texas, you may be asked to attend an independent medical examination (IME). These exams are meant to provide an…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois Work Comp When You Don’t Have An Ouch Moment
By Mike Helfand
Illinois workers compensation laws when you don't have a ouch moment or accident that caused your injury. Free advice from an experienced Chicago work injury attorney.
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Injuries During Team Building Are Work Comp Claims
By Mike Helfand
I think I did my first trust fall in junior high. Since then I've done scavenger hunts, pub crawls, trivia nights, egg tosses, Whirlyball, chicken wing eating contests, two truths…
Geneva Illinois Law Blog
What if work injuries prevent a worker from performing key tasks?
Many work injuries are simple and only cause short-term challenges. An employee cuts or burns themselves. They break a bone because they fall. They report the incident and initiate a…
NY Disability Law Blog
Can You File A Workers’ Compensation Claim If Your Employer Shuts Down?
Suffering an injury at work is already a stressful spot to be in. But on top of trying to recover from the incident, you discovered that the company they worked…
NY Disability Law Blog
Spring Respiratory Risks for Hospital Workers: Can Allergies or Asthma Be Covered by Workers’ Compensation?
Have you ever noticed your allergies or asthma flare up during the spring? You’re not alone. According to the CDC, 1 in 4 Americans suffers from at least one allergy,…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Not Yet 90 Days On The Job And Injured. Does It Matter In Illinois?
By Mike Helfand
Illinois workers' compensation law is very, very clear. Everyone is covered the moment they start working. A day one worker has the same Illinois work comp rights as a 30…