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Workplace injuries aren’t confined to a particular industry. Certainly, some work environments like construction sites are inherently dangerous. However, workplace injuries can occur at any time to any worker in any industry. At High & Younes Attorneys LLC, we’ve witnessed the devastating impact of these injuries and are committed to helping workers secure the compensation [...]

Being injured at work can be devastating. However, the impact goes beyond the physical injury. Many injured workers are left dealing with the financial and psychological strain of the injury long after the incident. Workers Compensation offers injured workers the opportunity to recover financial compensation for workplace injuries. However, Nebraska’s workers’ compensation system is far [...]

Workers' compensation insurance is required for most employers in most U.S. states. It exists so employees injured or made ill by their work have a statutorily guaranteed set of benefits — medical care, wage replacement, and in some cases vocational rehabilitation and survivor/funeral benefits. In return, employees generally give up the right to sue their [...]

Unless you work in an inherently dangerous environment, you probably never thought you’d ever be injured at work. However, thousands of workers are injured on the job every year. This includes those in work environments that are considered ‘safe’ such as offices. Fortunately, every state has a workers’ compensation system designed to provide economic protections [...]

If you’re navigating the complex world of workers' compensation claims, you’ve probably encountered a flood of information, offers, and advice. The stakes are high when settling your case, and making the wrong move could cost you thousands—or even tens of thousands—of dollars. Having worked closely with injured workers, we’ve seen firsthand the common pitfalls that [...]