Written by attorney James Hoffmann, 4 months ago.
A case that was brought against Walmart by injured workers in 2009 was recently settled when a federal judge gave final approval of the settlement agreement in March of 2012.
Injured Walmart workers... more
Written by attorney Francis Lafferty, 4 months ago.
Below is a summary of the benefits an injured worker may be eligible to receive under the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act
Medical Benefits: All reasonable, necessary and related medical... more
Written by attorney James Hoffmann, 19 days ago.
When you are injured at work, the compensation you can receive is usually limited to workers compensation benefits, which cover medical expenses, and lost wages, but not pain and suffering. However,... more
Written by attorney David Snyder, about 1 month ago.
This guide is intended to help injured workers understand what a schedule loss of use award is for a New York Workers' Compensation award.
Written by attorney James Hoffmann, about 1 month ago.
Nurses are at an increased risk of developing back problems or sustaining back injuries at work. Service industries put workers at a greater risk of injury and in 2010 the labor department reported... more
Written by attorney Frederick Bailey, about 1 month ago.
The purpose of this article is to give those who are unfamiliar with workers compensation a general understanding of the law and how it is applied in North Carolina. It will attempt to address the... more
Written by attorney Nikki Jacobson, 2 months ago.
Nikki Mehrpoo JacobsonExperienced Workers' Compensation LawyerReport A Work Injury Immediatelywww.TheLosAngelesLawyers.comLos Angeles Lawyershttp://www.avvo.com/attorneys/90014-ca-nikki-jacobson-... more
Written by attorney Francis Lafferty, 3 months ago.
As tax time approaches, we have received several calls from clients asking about the tax consequences for those receiving weekly benefits, as well as those who have received a lump sum settlement.... more
Written by attorney Francis Lafferty, 3 months ago.
I represent an injured union worker that suffered a serious injury when the piston from the jackhammer he was operating came dislodged and went into his eye, shattering his orbital bone and causing a... more
Written by attorney Virginia Hunt, 3 months ago.
Injured workers may get 3 types of money awards under Nevada workers' compensation law: (1) the permanent partial disability award; (2) a vocational rehabilitation lump sum buy-out; and (3) a... more