10 May

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How Workers’ Compensation Law Applies to Nurses and Nurses Aides

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Nurses and Workers’ Compensation Since you were little, you knew that you wanted to be a nurse. You did not want just a job; you wanted a career that is highly rewarding. As a nurse, it is your job to provide comfort to those who are suffering. Your presence in the doctor’s office, hospital room, birthing room, emergency room, and others is calming. You are the one who provides those seemingly little “extras” that go a long way in bringing a person to recovery. It is an occupation that provides both expertise and compassion. Being a nurse or a nurse’s aide, like...

08 May

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Attorney at Law Highlights Bike Lanes and How to Reduce Accident Risk

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Attorney at Law Highlights Bike Lanes and How to Reduce Accident Risk With more and more people riding a bike for both health and environment causes, the number of cyclists meeting with accidents has also increased. On many occasions, the fault isn't the riders. You can contact an automobile accident attorney at law if you meet with an accident while riding your bicycle. Though cycle accidents are not as common as car accidents they can cause grave injuries. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation the common places and factors that lead to bike accidents are: Age: Kids and young adults are...

04 May

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Workers’ Compensation Attorney: How to Calculate a Settlement

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How do You Calculate a Workers' Compensation Settlement? Under the standard workers’ compensation system, wage loss benefits will be paid out on a weekly basis and medical payments will be made as required by the injured employee. However, New Jersey law allows employees covered under the workers’ compensation laws to agree to a lump sum settlement. Under a lump sum settlement, the total amount of workers’ compensation will be reduced, but the payment will be received all at once rather than over a period. This type of arrangement may be attractive to certain injured employees who are concerned about major debt obligations...

02 May

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Personal Injury Lawyer Lists the Types of Damages Available in a Case

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Personal Injury Lawyer Lists the Types of Damages Available in a Case Clint, 35, fractured his right leg and also suffered injuries on his hand and head when a car, coming the wrong way on the highway, hit his bike. He was out of work for three months and had to pay for his medical expenses on his own. If only he had known about personal injury claim and consulted an attorney. Being aware of personal injury claims can help the claimant seek financial compensation or bring the perpetrator to book. If adversity strikes in the form of injuries resulting from another's’...

25 April

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Don’t Go On The Price Is Right During a Workers’ Compensation Claim

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Don't Go On The Price Is Right During a Workers' Compensation Claim Cathy Wrench Cashwell learned this the hard way. The former Fayetteville post office carrier claimed to have got hurt on the job lifting mail trays and had been collecting workers’ compensation checks since 2004. She said the shoulder injury had left her so disabled that she was unable to stand, sit, kneel, squat, climb, bend, reach, or grasp. But her purported claim was busted when she appeared on a 2009 episode of the show The Price is Right and spun the “big wheel” not once but twice. According to an...

23 April

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How to Determine if Your Car Accident Injury Claim is Strong Enough

Posted by Cory Trobman

in Auto Accidents, Personal Injury

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How to Determine if Your Car Accident Injury Claim is Strong Enough No one expects their loved ones to get into a car accident, but the unexpected happens on the streets every day. Car accident injuries range from minor to fatal. Regardless of the type of injury, many auto accident victims find themselves unable to return to work and go about their daily lives. Once involved in an accident, the next question that arises is “Do I have a case, and how strong is it?" There are three main factors in a personal injury (PI) case; liability, damages, and coverage. If a...

18 April

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When States Let Employees Opt Out of Paying Workers’ Compensation

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When States Let Employees Opt Out of Paying Workers’ Compensation Getting hurt on the job is not an uncommon phenomenon. Employees who meet with any sort of injury at the workplace are liable to receive workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is defined as “remedial social legislation to ensure that employees hurt on the job will be paid without regard to fault.” The workers’ compensation program was created to protect employees injured on the job. The benefits of this claim may include medical costs, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs. The workers’ compensation program is a state-mandated insurance program. Many employees have no clue that...

16 April

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What Steps You Should Take After You Sustain a Slip and Fall Injury

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in Personal Injury, Slip and Fall

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What Steps You Should Take After You Sustain a Slip and Fall Accident A slip and fall injury may seem like a minor accident, but in the wrong circumstances, it can cause extensive damages to the brain, head or back. If a person is injured by slipping or tripping and falling due to a dangerous condition on the premises, it can be categorized as a slip and fall injury. If the fall took place inside or outside a building and was caused by conditions such as uneven floors, debris on floors, poor lighting, potholes, ice, snow, or other hidden hazards,...

12 April

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How to Find the Best Workers’ Compensation Lawyer in New Jersey

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A work injury can be classified as a sort of accident or occupational hazard that occurs at the professionalism. These sort of injuries can lead to physical and mental trauma. If you have suffered a serious work-related injury, then it is a good idea to hire a workers’ compensation lawyer to handle your case. Workers’ compensation law is multifaceted and requires highly specialized attorneys who are experienced in the field. There are various lawyers who are not well-versed in workers’ compensation law, who would be willing to take a risk with your case. You must search out for an attorney who...

09 April

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Personal Injury Lawyer: 5 Myths About Making a Personal Injury Claim

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in Personal Injury

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5 Myths About Making a Personal Injury Claim If you found yourself suddenly injured, it would leave you devastated. Not only would you have to undergo treatment for the injury, but you would also have to deal with the pain. The associated mental agony is no less either. If your injury was caused by a fault of another person, the best thing to do in such a situation is to file a personal injury claim and get the compensation that you deserve. Unfortunately, a lot of people remain uncertain and strangely reluctant to publicize their cases that led to personal injury and...

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How Workers’ Compensation Law Applies to Nurses and Nurses Aides

Attorney at Law Highlights Bike Lanes and How to Reduce Accident Risk

Workers’ Compensation Attorney: How to Calculate a Settlement

Personal Injury Lawyer Lists the Types of Damages Available in a Case

Don’t Go On The Price Is Right During a Workers’ Compensation Claim

How to Determine if Your Car Accident Injury Claim is Strong Enough

When States Let Employees Opt Out of Paying Workers’ Compensation

What Steps You Should Take After You Sustain a Slip and Fall Injury

How to Find the Best Workers’ Compensation Lawyer in New Jersey

Personal Injury Lawyer: 5 Myths About Making a Personal Injury Claim