Recent Posts in Workers’ Compensation Category
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Work Injury in Weather Extremes
Surviving the Cold: Work Injury Related to Weather Extremes. Winter has struck with a vengeance. Freezing temperatures,...Read More -
Repetitive Elbow Injuries and Workers’ Compensation
Repetitive Elbow Injuries or Common Overuse Elbow Injuries and Workers’ Compensation A work injury is not always caused by...Read More -
Workers’ Compensation and the Performance of Everyday Activities
Walking, Kneeling, Reaching and Other Ordinary Daily Activities Can Lead to a Work Injury The Illinois Supreme Court recently...Read More -
Workers’ Compensation Benefits After Termination
Adding Insult to Injury: Getting Hurt Then Getting Fired. In these difficult and uncertain times this country is facing,...Read More -
When do you need a workers’ compensation lawyer?
Employees are often faced with various risks at their places of work. For example, those working in factories are at risk of...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 -
Up in Smoke?
The effect of recreational marijuana on Illinois Workers' Compensation claims. As of January 1, 2020, the consumption and...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