Articles, tagged with "work related injury", page 6

Ways to make your policy cheaper

Having no medical insurance is quite a costly option for Americans who face medical services without an insurance plan. Yes, the costs of being insured are sometimes ridiculous and not all Americans can afford costly plans, but when it comes to paying out... Read >
Author: Todd Jones

Is Work Compensation Hard To Obtain?

Work accidents can be extremely dangerous. An employer is responsible to provide a safe work place for its employees. Unfortunately, there are times when an employer does not take care of their employees best interest. It is important in a case like this ... Read >
Author: saragray

What a Pittsburgh Workers' Compensation Lawyer Should Do for You

If you were injured during the course and scope of your employment, you are entitled to wage loss benefits. In addition, your employer or your employer's insurance company is responsible for paying the medical bills related to your work injury. Workers' c... Read >
Author: Jason Tetlow

Milwaukee Workers Compensation Attorney: Protecting Milwaukee’s Workplace

During the many years we spend working, good hard-working people will unfortunately experience being injured while they are on the job. An injured employee not only endures the loss of their wages during their time away from work while in recovery, but r... Read >
Author: toddalan

Milwaukee Personal Injury Lawyer Can Ease Slip and Fall Trauma

Most people in Milwaukee - and anywhere else in the US for that matter - don't realize that slip and fall injuries can be much more damaging than they first appear. You may be tempted to pick yourself up and shrug it off but this could be a very costly m... Read >
Author: Nick Messe

Dangerous Work Environments

Workplace injuries occur frequently and are more common in dangerous work environments. Some common examples are over-exertion, slipping on a wet floor or slippery surface, falling off a ladder, from a roof or down a staircase, being hit with an object, a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Ergonomics & Preventing Shoulder Injuries

Cumulative Trauma Disorders (CTDs) are injuries that are related to, or are a direct result of work characteristics and performance. CTDs are related to the exposure of an individual to specific ergonomic or work-related risk factors. A risk factor is any... Read >
Author: AcquiredHope

Ergonomic Risk Factors: Protecting The Lower back

Lower back injuries are among the most common complaints seen in primary care and workers' compensation. Approximately 85 percent of the general population in the western world is afflicted with an episode of back pain in their lifetime.The peak incidence... Read >
Author: AcquiredHope

Mesothelioma Lawsuit Questions? Get the Answers Here

What is mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a rare form of lung cancer that affects people who have been exposed to asbestos. Asbestos is a toxic material that was found in insulation as well as flooring and is still found in older homes today. I worked ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

Taking A Look At Short Term Disability Insurance

In 2005 alone, there were more than 24 million disabling injuries. That's 2,750 every hour, says the National Safety Council! While all of these incidents did not result in permanent injury or the need for long term disability insurance, they did require ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

What it cost you to be OBESE

In the recent article "weight affects the bottom line" in the Raleigh News and Observer a Duke study says "obese workers cost employers more." According to the article... "...Obese employees filed twice the number of workers' compensation claims, th... Read >
Author: John Manjarres

Receiving Work Compensation

What do you do in the event of a work related injury? You may need to claim work compensation, but you may not know where to begin. If you need information about responding to an industrial accident or other injury at work, the responsibilities of an em... Read >
Author: Lindsay Nolan

The Jones Act and Injured Maritime Workers

The Jones Act is an act of Congress governing the liability of marine vessel owners and operators for the work-related injury or death of an employee. The United States Congress intended for all seamen's injuries throughout the nation to be guided by the ... Read >
Author: Stacey Burke

Assistance with Work-Related Injuries

It is a known fact that personal injuries happen everyday. They cannot be prevented and they can result from work-related accidents, road accidents, professional malpractice, criminal assault, sports-related accidents and such. Work-related injury, on... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Some Work Related Personal Injury Advice

It is somewhat conspicuous that certain sectors of employment are more dangerous than others from an employee perspective. Some do a job that involves being placed at some element of risk on a daily basis. Others have jobs that you would seemingly have to... Read >
Author: Nigel Thomas

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