Archives for Illinois Workers’ Compensation Law

You face the possibility of getting into an accident in virtually any work environment. Workplace accidents and injuries are incredibly common, and they can cause a lot of issues for the injured parties. According to a 2014 report released by ...
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After sustaining an injury at work, it’s likely that you will have many considerations regarding both your physical and financial recovery. Chances are, you’re wondering what options are available to you to cover your losses and damages. Although you may ...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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