Making a workers’ compensation claim means you have been injured on the job. Even though you may not want to miss work, it could be in the best interest of both you and your employer. As an injured worker, you have the right to seek all necessary treatment. Medical treatment compensation covers all medical bills,
Learn MoreIf you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, the first thing you have to do is take care of your health, as well as that of any of your passengers. In the event of an injury, there is nothing more important than contacting an ambulance. This can be the difference between receiving treatment and
Learn MoreIt goes without saying that many people are unhappy with the level of medical care they receive. For one reason or another, they don’t feel that their medical team provided the care and service they deserve. Of course, there is a big difference between bad service and medical malpractice. You need to know the difference,
Learn MoreAs the driver of a passenger vehicle, you know you are always in close proximity to others while you make your way down the road. This includes vehicles of the same size, as well as large tractor trailers. Being involved in an accident with a commercial vehicle, including 18-wheelers and delivery trucks among others, is
Learn MoreEvery parent is worried about the potential for a birth injury. While these are not common, there are times when an infant is injured during childbirth or shortly thereafter. Some of the most common causes of birth injury include: — Premature birth. — Baby is large. — Overweight mother. — Cesarean delivery. — Misuse of
Learn MoreIf you have been injured on the job, you may understand that filing a workers’ compensation claim is the best thing you can do. While the process sounds simple, there are many roadblocks standing in your way. Any mistake is a big mistake, so you want to make sure you are doing everything the right
Learn MoreEven if you have great respect and trust for your local hospital, you realize that any mistake could have a negative impact on your health. Hospital malpractice remains a concern among most patients, due to the fact that this results in many injuries and deaths every year. As noted on our “Medical Malpractice” webpage, “each
Learn MoreIf you are injured on the job or become ill as the direct result of your employment, it is important that you know your rights. In the event that you are unable to return to work, you may be able to file a workers’ compensation claim. This will allow you to receive a portion of
Learn MoreImagine this: you are involved in a car accident. Once you leave the scene, it is only a matter of time until you are discussing what happened with your insurance company. It goes without saying that you should avoid lying to your insurance company. If you do this, it is considered fraud and could land
Learn MoreWhen a person suffers a brain injury, such as in a motor vehicle accident, it takes time to determine what the future holds. No two people recover in the same manner. Furthermore, no two people suffer the exact same type of injury. There are times when a brain injury leads to long-term treatment. There is
Learn MoreMany people decide that cosmetic surgery is the only way to get the body they want. While there is nothing wrong with this, it is important to realize that this is an elective surgery. In other words, it is not something that has to be done. Instead, it is something the person wants to do
Learn MoreEvery worker in every company, regardless of industry, realizes there is a chance they could be injured on the job. While some careers are more dangerous than others, such as those in construction, even office workers can be injured if they are not careful of what they are doing. A workplace accident is never planned.
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