Common Injuries In The Construction Industry
Though injuries can occur on the job in almost any work environment, injuries are particularly common in certain industries. For example, the construction industry is largely considered to be one of the most dangerous types of jobs in the United States. According to...
Things To Consider When Receiving a Workers Compensation Settlement
If you are approved for workers' compensation1 benefits after an on the job injury, there are different options you may have for receiving your benefits for lost wages. You may receive benefit checks on a regular basis or the workers' compensation insurance company...
How Experts Can Help In a Workers’ Compensation Case
While some South Carolina workers' compensation cases are relatively simple, others may involve many complications and may require the assistance of various experts to ensure you receive the full amount of benefits to which you are entitled under South Carolina law.1...
Do I Need a Workers’ Compensation Attorney For My Case?
If you sustain an injury on the job, your employer will likely simply give you paperwork to fill out to begin the application process for workers' compensation benefits.1 In too many situations, a worker will assume that their employer and its workers' compensation...
On The Job Traffic Accident Cases May Be Complicated
All workers' compensation cases have the potential to be complex with unexpected challenges arising. However, cases involving traffic accidents can be particularly complex for the following reasons and more. Were you performing job-related duties? Whenever you leave...
Be Careful of Your Actions During Injury Recovery
Workers' compensation insurance companies aim to limit liability whenever possible. Following an accident, a representative of the insurer may work to determine whether you truly require all of the medical treatment you are receiving or whether it is actually...
Workplace Injuries Can Occur in Office Buildings
Work place injuries do not just happen on construction sites or in manufacturing plants involving vehicles, heavy machinery, or similar equipment. However, you may be surprised that office workers have valid claims for workers compensation benefits on a regular basis....
