Workers Compensation

Falls are one of the top reasons that workers get injured every year. Just consider the Fatal Four in the construction industry; falls are the main reason for fatal accidents in that industry every year. This is especially notable because construction experiences more...

A lot of workplaces thrive on a little bit of friendly horseplay between workers – and there’s nothing wrong with finding ways to make a job more enjoyable. Horseplay can even build camaraderie among a team or crew. But, what if things go a little too far and someone...

Daycare workers provide an invaluable service by caring for children when parents work or handle other tasks. This work can involve various hazards that may lead to injuries. Injured workers may need medical care and have to take time off work while healing. To...

Nurses play a crucial role in the healthcare industry, dedicating themselves to the well-being of their patients.  However, their demanding profession has inherent risks, including the potential for sustaining severe injuries from duties such as constantly lifting...

Lawmakers have taken steps to help protect those who are injured while at work. One way they achieve this goal is through a workers’ compensation system that provides prompt payment after injury or illness. These laws provide a relatively quick route to payment....

Emergency Medical Technicians, ambulance drivers and paramedics are invaluable assets in the healthcare industry because they answer emergency calls, provide out-of-hospital care and transport patients to the nearest medical facilities. But, sadly, their heroism...

If you’ve been injured at work, it’s important to take the necessary steps to protect your rights and ensure you receive the compensation you’re entitled to. Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that provides benefits to employees who are injured on the job or...

Vibration white finger (VWF) affects individuals who frequently use vibrating tools and machinery in their work. This condition can cause numbness, tingling and pain in the fingers, and in severe cases, can lead to permanent damage.  If you have developed vibration...

Workers' compensation insurance provides certain benefits to employees who suffer injuries while discharging their work duties or become ill due to their job. These benefits cover medical expenses and a portion of lost wages if your injuries prevent you from working...

Workers’ compensation benefits exist to support and help those who have suffered on-the-job injuries and illnesses. In exchange for not suing your employer for your harm, you receive medical care coverage, partial wage replacement and other benefits. Although workers’...