Light Duty Work After A Work Injury: Can I Turn It Down?
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, July 21, 2018.While you are healing from your work injury, you may not be able to go back to your former job. In those situations, your employer might be able to offer you “light duty” work. This work could be related to...
What Should I Do If I’m Hurt on the Job?
BY: Koszdin | Thursday, July 19, 2018.The workers’ compensation system is designed to benefit employees. Your employer is supposed to help you get the medical care you need and provide you benefits while you are out of work. In a perfect world, getting these benefits that...
It’s the Little Things That Make an Injury
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, July 14, 2018.When we go to work, the last thing we think about or expect is an injury. Unfortunately, sometimes accidents do happen. When we think about workplace injuries, the first thing that comes to mind is often major falls, slips of...
Don’t Let Your Employer Make You Sick
BY: Koszdin | Friday, July 13, 2018.We all go to work expecting to have a safe environment, day in and day out. We expect our employer to follow all regulations that pertain to our line of work and hope that they have our best interests at...
Don’t Get Denied Workers’ Compensation
BY: Koszdin | Thursday, June 28, 2018.Nobody goes to work expecting to get hurt. Everyone has the right to expect a safe workplace that follows all state and federal guidelines. Unfortunately, workplace accidents do happen. When they do, we expect our employers to treat us fairly....
Marijuana And Workers’ Compensation: Everything You Need To Know About How Weed Impacts Your Claim
BY: Koszdin | Saturday, June 23, 2018.You may have heard stories of workers getting their workers’ compensation claim denied due to the use of marijuana, but did you know that weed could also be used to treat certain on-the-job injuries and illnesses or relieve pain or...