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  1. Illinois Attorney Referrals and Legal Guidance

    100 Illinois Workers Compensation Issues

    By Michael Helfand

    We talk to 5-10 injured Illinois workers every single day. Since we started in 2001, we have proudly helped tens of thousands of injured workers. I thought it would be…

  2. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    Illinois Work Injury Questions -Talk To A Lawyer For Free

    By Mike Helfand

    Our Illinois workers compensation law firm will talk to you for free. Fill out our contact form, start a chat or call us at 888-705-1766. We get so many great…

  3. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    Are Illinois Work Comp Arbitrators On The Side Of Insurance Companies?

    By Mike Helfand

    We are experienced Illinois workers' compensation attorneys who will talk to you for free and in confidence about your case. Every year we help over 1,000 injured workers with all…

  4. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    Repetitive Trauma Injuries And Failed Drug Tests

    By Mike Helfand

    Under Illinois workers' compensation law, if you are injured on the job (or really any other time for most employees) your employer can drug test you. If you fail that…

  5. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    Illinois Work Comp – Is Knee Bursitis A Case?

    By Mike Helfand

    If you are reading this, a popup box has hopefully offered you the chance to chat with a lawyer. During most hours, that chat is actually manned by an experienced…

  6. Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Blog

    Workers’ Compensation Judge Need Not Set Aside Erroneously Issued Notice of Compensation Payable

    By Glenn Neiman

    When a party files a document in the world of Pennsylvania workers’ compensation, it means something.  As with most areas of the law, parties are bound by what is filed. …

  7. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    Illinois TTD and PPD Rates For 2025

    By Mike Helfand

    It's time for an Illinois workers' compensation benefit post that I write every year. It has to do with the rates you get paid for time off work and for…

  8. Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog

    What Is The Average Illinois Work Comp Settlement?

    By Mike Helfand

    What is the average Illinois workers compensation settlement? Back surgery, what is my case worth? Free advice from elite Chicago work injury lawyer.

  9. NY Disability Law Blog

    Workers’ Compensation for Municipal Workers: What Role Does Your Union Play?

    By William Turley

    If you work in New York State, most employers are legally required to carry workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. Those who don’t will need to pay thousands in fines,…

  10. Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Blog

    IRE Must Consider All Medical Conditions “Due To” The Work Injury

    By Glenn Neiman

    As we have addressed in a previous blog post, discussing the case of City of Philadelphia v. Turner (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board), a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) cannot allow the…