Recent Posts in 2020
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What to do when someone has been injured at work?
Work accidents can happen any time and it is difficult to predict when you will be the victim. But when that unfortunate moment...Read More -
Injured While Working from Home
Injuries that occur while working from home are covered by Workers’ Compensation. In Illinois, when you are hurt at...Read More -
6 Common Reasons for Denial of Workers’ Compensation Claims
Denial of Workers' Compensation Claims. Why was my work injury claim rejected? 6 Common Reasons for Denial of Workers'...Read More -
Death Benefits in Illinois Workers’ Compensation
Each year, thousands of people die as a result of work related accidents throughout the country. In Illinois, the...Read More -
Depositions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Remote depositions are becoming widespread in the wake of the corona virus pandemic. In the age of a pandemic, each and...Read More -
Up in Smoke?
The effect of recreational marijuana on Illinois Workers' Compensation claims. As of January 1, 2020, the consumption and...Read More -
Nurses Strike Ends at St. Joe’s Hospital
We salute the brave and caring nurses of St. Joe's and the Illinois Nurses Association. After a two week labor strike, more...Read More -
COVID-19, Workers Compensation and Rebuttable Presumption
Illinois Expands Workers’ Compensation Protection for Front Line Workers Exposed to COVID-19 On June 5, 2020, Governor...Read More -
Seek Medical Treatment for Your Injuries — With Your Own Doctor
Remember, report all work injuries. Seek treatment for your injuries. Seek treatment with your own doctor. In the...Read More -
2020 Burroughs Education $2,500 Scholarship Winner Announced
Woodruff Johnson & Evans Law Offices is the proud sponsor of the Burroughs Education $2,500 Scholarship. The scholarship is...Read More