Recent Posts in Workers’ Compensation Category
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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 -
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 -
Report work-related accidents.
Don’t Wait! Report ALL Work-Related Accidents in a Timely Manner! The Illinois Workers' Compensation Act provides the...Read More -
Pizza, Packages, and Petunias: The Delivery Worker and Risk of Injury
Most people take for granted the plight of the delivery worker. Especially when, observing the heavy snow or extreme cold,...Read More -
How to Win Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
What should you do if you have been injured on the job? You’ll need to file a workers’ compensation claim, and it’s...Read More -
When a Work Injury Prevents You from Returning to the Same Type of Job.
Serious injuries can lead to permanent limitations that might not allow you to return to your former job. This is particularly...Read More