Chicago, IL
Criminal defense Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +3 more
Rebuilding job skills after an injury When an employee has suffered a work injury, sometimes the worker needs help to rebuild certain job skills before the worker can fully recover and return to his o...
See Full GuideExposure injuries from Asthma to Asbestosis If a worker contracts a disease or illness because of their employment, then the Illinois Occupational Disease Act provides for compensation and benefits t...
See Full GuideMany occupations require some manner of lifting, pushing, or pulling for the worker to properly perform on the job. But regardless of whether the work involves heavy objects, back, neck or spine inju...
See Full GuideRepetitive Stress Injuries Many workers suffer from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), which is a repetitive stress injury (RSI) that may occur when an employee uses his or her hands to perform the same mo...
See Full GuideWhen a workers compensation case has been properly filed, and your injury is considered to be an accident under the Workers Compensation Act, you may be entitled to disability payments. Temporar...
See Full GuideFor an injury to be covered under the Illinois Workers Compensation Act, your workers compensation attorney must determine if an accident or accidental injury arose out of and in the course of the wo...
See Full GuideAm I an employee? Sounds like an easy question. You work for someone else, so you must be considered an employee. But its not always that easy. Under Illinois workers compensation law, the determinati...
See Full GuideWill I be fired? What is retaliatory discharge? In our topic section called "Will I be fired?", we explained how common it is for a worker to contact us and explain that they were injured, and their ...
See Full GuideWhos on my side? Often, injured workers contact us and tell us that they were hurt on the job, but their employer is already taking care of the workers compensation case. The worker explains that thei...
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