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Illinois Work Comp And Lost Wages
A reader of our blog asked us the following: I was hurt on the job and have a back injury. I've been off work for three weeks now. When do…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
American Airlines Workers’ Compensation Claims
By Mike Helfand
Get the best American Airlines workers compensation attorney for your case. Flight attendant and pilot work related injuries. American Airlines work comp legal help. Free consultation.
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Work Comp When You Go Back To Work And It’s Too Painful
By Mike Helfand
When you get injured on the job and can't go back to work, you get temporary total disability benefits (TTD). This is pay designed to help you get by financially…
Texas Construction Law Blog
Using Evidence to Fill Gaps in Pleadings Silent on Important Coverage Facts
By Reynolds Sands, Stephanie Snyder-Zuasnabar
A decision out of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas[1] showcases the practical challenge in the relationship between workers’ compensation and the pleading standards required…
Drug & Device Law
PA Supreme Court Holds that Off-Label Use of CBD is Reimbursable by Workers’ Comp
You can find useful legal precedents in surprising places. For example, Schmidt v. Schmidt, 2025 Pa. LEXIS 389 (Pa. March 20, 2025), is an interesting off-label use decision coming in…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
No, Your Boss Doesn’t Own Every Doctor In Central Illinois
By Mike Helfand
One of the best things we do for people who have Illinois workers' compensation claims is talk them off the ledge. A big injury can be scary. Missing time from…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois Work Comp Law And FMLA
By Mike Helfand
We are experienced Illinois workers' compensation lawyers. If you would like a free consultation, please call us any time at 888-705-1766 to speak with a lawyer. Just about every week…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
This Illinois Work Comp Lawyer Is Insane
By Mike Helfand
I've been blogging about Illinois workers' compensation law for about 15 years. Somehow I keep on hearing new things that are worth publishing. I would have thought that I'd have…
NY Disability Law Blog
Union Workers and Workers’ Compensation: How Unions Protect Injured Employees in New York
Are you a union worker who recently suffered a workplace accident? The labor union and a seasoned workers’ compensation attorney may make it easier to get the help you need.…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Target Workers’ Compensation Cases In Illinois
By Mike Helfand
Chicago workers' compensation lawyers who will take on Target and Sedgwick if you are injured on the job in Illinois.