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The workers’ compensation system is designed to protect employees that suffer injuries or illnesses on the job. The system aims to be straightforward enabling workers to seek the benefits they need and access the medical treatment they require. However, as any worker that has gone through the process will attest, the process isn’t as straightforward. [...]

Do you ever think ‘I’m probably going to suffer an injury today,’ while getting ready to go into work? Going to work for many is a mundane task. This is true even for those that work in environments that are inherently dangerous such as construction sites. However, when an injury occurs, it can have a [...]

Going to work for many people doesn’t present a risk to their health and well-being. In fact, employers are charged with the responsibility of providing workers with a reasonably safe environment. Despite this, workers still do get injured or ill while on the job. This can place a huge financial burden on the injured worker [...]

Getting up and going to work day after day can seem mundane. Many people take it for granted that they are able to return home from work without incident. While there are some work environments that are inherently dangerous, workplace accidents can occur at any time and affect anyone. Below, we take a look at [...]

Being injured in an accident is a devastating experience. While some injuries heal within weeks or months, the effects of others can be life-changing. These types of injuries are considered catastrophic injuries. While cases involving catastrophic injuries are similar to other workers’ compensation claims, there are some significant differences. Pursuing compensation for a catastrophic injury [...]