Recent Posts in First Responders Category

• COVID-19, Workers Compensation and Rebuttable Presumption

  Jul 01, 2020
  Illinois Expands Workers’ Compensation Protection for Front Line Workers Exposed to COVID-19 On June 5, 2020, Governor...
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• Seek Medical Treatment for Your Injuries — With Your Own Doctor

  Jun 16, 2020
  Remember, report all work injuries.  Seek treatment for your injuries.  Seek treatment with your own doctor. In the...
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• Report work-related accidents.

  May 04, 2020
  Don’t Wait! Report ALL Work-Related Accidents in a Timely Manner! The Illinois Workers' Compensation Act provides the...
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• ILFOP Holiday Luncheon

  Jan 09, 2020
  Partner Jay Johnson (standing) is a recognized Illinois LEADING LAWYER and Client Distinction Award winner. Jay...
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• Policeman’s Ball Sponsors

  Nov 21, 2019
  Attorney Jay Johnson at the Central Illinois Policeman's Ball Woodruff Johnson and Evans Law Office partner Jay...
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• This Independence Day Obey Scott’s Law: Slow Down and Move Over for First Responders

  Jul 03, 2019
  July 4th is Independence Day. A day we celebrate the freedom we all enjoy in this country. It's a time for picnics, cookouts,...
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• Fighting for Those That Serve and Protect Us

  May 31, 2019
  Partner Jay Johnson is a recognized Illinois LEADING LAWYER and Client Distinction Award winner. WHEN COPS GET HURT:...
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• Proud of Our City. Proud of Our Police. Aurora Proud.

  Mar 04, 2019
  Our law firm has a special relationship both with the City of Aurora and the Police. When we founded our law firm, the city of...
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• Public Employee Disability Act

  Dec 29, 2017
  What is the Public Employee Disability Act (PEDA)? In Illinois, if you sustain a work-related injury, you are entitled to...
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• Injuries at Home Can Still be Covered by Workers’ Compensation

  Nov 09, 2017
  Everyone knows that many jobs do not fall into the “9-5” category. Our firm successfully represented a police officer who...
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