Winter Weather-Related Workplace Injuries in Chicago, Illinois
Winter conditions cause a large number of work-related injuries. For those working outdoors, especially, winter weather conditions can bring severe and chilling dangers, including slip and fall accidents, cold stress, and exposure-related injuries. Among the most vulnerable to exposure are ...
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Illinois Workers’ Compensation Attorneys – No Fee Unless You Win
If you have been injured while at work, it is crucial to find experienced attorneys to handle your case. Just because you were at work when you were injured does not mean that you automatically qualify for benefits. You will ...
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Tips for Avoiding Common Workers’ Compensation Pitfalls
Workers’ compensation is an insurance program. If you have sustained an injury or illness at work, filing a workers’ compensation claim may provide compensation for your medical bills and lost wages. Unfortunately, the claims process can be complicated and confusing, ...
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Workers’ Compensation for Warehouse Workers in Illinois
Warehouse workers assist with all labeling, inventory management, breaking bulk materials, assembly, packaging orders, loading trucks and shipments within the warehouse space. Warehouse work has its risks, even when the employee is performing simple, basic essential tasks. Employers must ensure ...
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How are workers’ comp settlement amounts determined?
We’re frequently asked by new clients about the value of their workers’ compensation cases. The reality is, every case and client is unique, so a lawyer can’t assign a value without investigating several key factors. There are various factors that ...
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Cheers to health, happiness, and prosperity in 2021!
On behalf of the Krol, Bongiorno & Given, Ltd. team, we can’t thank you enough for all of your support this year. Wishing all the best to you and your family as we head into 2021. We look forward to ...
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Krol, Bongiorno & Given, LTD – Illinois Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
No matter what field of work you are in, there is always a risk of getting injured at work. Accidents in the workplace are often caused by unsafe work conditions arising from ignoring safety rules, overlooking maintenance or other negligence ...
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Illinois Workers’ Compensation and Construction Workers
Construction workers have some of the most dangerous working conditions of any job. The risks lurking in construction can lead to serious injuries, or even death. Each day, on average, two construction workers die of work-related injuries in the United ...
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Airline Baggage Handler Injuries in Chicago, Illinois
In the airline industry, baggage handlers are the people who load and unload baggage and other cargo to be transported by aircraft. Airline baggage handling is a very physical job. Despite the assistive devices used when moving luggage at the ...
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Illinois Workers’ Compensation and Truck Drivers
According to the American Trucking Association, over 3 million individuals are working as truck drivers nationwide. Truck drivers are exposed to all kinds of adverse conditions such as hazardous weather, dangerous loading docks, and faulty equipment which can all result ...
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