Coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath are common asthma indications. Medications can help control this lung disease, though triggers are everywhere – including the workplace. Exposure to harmful substances on the job can cause asthma or make a pre-existing...
Serving injured workers
Month: November 2021
Tips for returning to work after a job-related injury
Unless a job-related injury or illness is severe enough to prevent you from ever working again, there will likely be a point where you are well enough to go back to your job. If you are at this point, you may have several questions and concerns about this process, but...
What happens if my workplace injury claim is denied?
Workers’ compensation is a tremendous asset for workers who get hurt or become ill because of their job. However, the claim determination process involves numerous factors. A benefits application may not receive approval for reasons like a documentation discrepancy,...
Insurance coverage after a crash
Most drivers never imagine being involved in a motor vehicle accident, so many questions would probably come to mind if a crash occurred. Reporting the incident is the first step toward recovering any financial compensation you might be due. However, a police report...
Does a mistake on the job prohibit workers’ compensation?
Many employees perform the same job tasks for years, with no real safety concerns. However, it only takes one mistake to seriously injure yourself. Filing a workers’ compensation claim is a common response to work-related illnesses and injuries. But how does fault...