A Voice for the Unheard
When people think about the typical workers’ compensation claim, they think about something relatively common like carpel tunnel from data entry or burns from working by hot, industrial equipment. It may surprise you that on occasion – if the circumstances are right –...
The work landscape looks much different than it did a year ago. Full-time work in an office location may be a thing of the past as both employers and employees are embracing the benefits of working from home. What does this fundamental shift mean for workers’...
When a worker gets hurt on the job, it is common for the injured worker to not be able to perform the same duties as before. In some cases, such as where someone suffers an amputation or nerve damage, the consequences could be permanent. Other times, with proper care,...
Consider this fact pattern. A bus driver injures their knee and ankle while stepping off the bus. Their Maryland workers’ compensation claim is approved, along with a finding of permanent partial disability of the injured leg. Five years later, the driver requests...
A work-related injury now prevents you from clocking in daily at your job. Your injury will take time to heal, perhaps several weeks or months. In such a situation, you know that you deserve and need workers’ compensation. Those payments will provide a temporary...
A workplace injury can change your life in an instant. One second you are doing your job, but the next you are injured and wondering what’s to come. If you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, it is critical that you know exactly what steps to take to protect...
