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Can You Sue Your Employer for Negligence?
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Can You Sue Your Employer for Negligence?

We understand that after you’ve been injured on the job, you’ll want to do everything in your power to make that wrong right. And sometimes, simply receiving workers’ compensation for your injury doesn’t feel like enough. You may think that you should sue your employer for negligence too. However, can you actually do such a […]

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Do I Have to Pay Back Bills Paid by Health Insurance?
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Do I Have to Pay Back Bills Paid by Health Insurance?

Are you wondering whether you should file a claim with your health insurance company? Or maybe you’ve already filed a claim and are worried about paying back any bills your health insurance plan paid. When you file a claim with your healthcare provider, you may be required to pay back any medical expenses covered under […]

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After a Work Injury, Do I Have to Use My Vacation and Sick Time?
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After a Work Injury, Do I Have to Use My Vacation and Sick Time?

I recently spoke with a client who suffered a workplace injury, and they asked me a question that comes up frequently. “My human resources person said that I have to use my vacation and sick time before they will pay me anything. Is that true?” I’m always shocked at how often I hear this question, […]

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Can I See a Chiropractor While Receiving Workers’ Comp?
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Can I See a Chiropractor While Receiving Workers’ Comp?

The day your workers’ compensation checks start coming in is a huge relief. It’s easier to focus on your recovery when you have some income. Make sure that you’re doing everything for your health that you can.   I frequently have clients ask whether or not they’ll be allowed to visit a chiropractor while they’re […]

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When Workplace Injury Leads to Disability
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When Workplace Injury Leads to Disability

If you’ve suffered a disability after a workplace injury, you might qualify for several accommodations. What kind of benefits you receive will depend on the severity of your injury and how long it will take for you to recover. There are four kinds of workers’ compensation disability benefits: Temporary Total Disability (TTD) Temporary Partial Disability […]

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What Should Your Employer Do If You Get Hurt At Work?
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What Should Your Employer Do If You Get Hurt At Work?

When it comes to workplace injuries, both the employer and the employee are responsible for different parts of the workers’ compensation process. If you’ve been injured at work, it’s your job to make sure you report your workplace injury as soon as possible. So what exactly is your employer required to do if you get […]

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Is There Workers Compensation for Minors?
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Is There Workers Compensation for Minors?

Whether it’s putting money towards college, saving up for their first car, or helping out the family, many teenagers find themselves working part-time jobs on top of their studies. It’s a common part of the teenage experience. Unfortunately, young age does not prevent injury, and teenagers can get hurt at work just like anyone else. […]

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