Monthly Archives April 2019
Illinois Workers’ Comp and Third Party Liability
In Illinois when most workers are covered by their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance if they happen to be injured on the job. The workers compensation in Illinois is set up as a “no-fault” system, which means that any worker who ...
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When Should I Report an Chicago Workers’ Compensation Injury?
Generally under Illinois law, you are required to report a work injury to your employer within 45 days of the incident. If your injury is not the result of an accident, but rather the result of toxic exposure or repetitive ...
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Stress Fractures And Chicago Workers Compensation Law
Stress fractures are small cracks in a bone that are caused by repetitive forces and strenuous motions, such as repeatedly jumping up and down or running for long distances. A stress fracture is different than a complete fracture, and most ...
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