All motor vehicle accident injuries cause a relative degree of financial hardship for their victims. However, injuries affecting the spine are especially expensive because victims often need care for the rest of their lives. In the immediate wake of a spinal cord...
Month: October 2022
3 times visitors to a building could have a premises liability claim
Owners of properties and people who run businesses have to protect themselves from liability by purchasing insurance and properly maintaining their facilities. They could be held financially accountable for the injuries or property damage that people suffer if they...
Treatment For On-The-Job Knee Injuries
There are many ways you could injure your knee at work. You could do so in a vehicle crash by lifting something heavy, a fall, an accident with a power tool, something striking your knee or more. It can also happen due to the daily strain your job puts on your body....
New Drug To Treat Meniscus Injuries
You might never have heard of your meniscus until the day you injured your knee. Now you realize just how vital having it in full working order is to so many things you do. The meniscus is a piece of cartilage in the knee that is prone to tearing. It serves to cushion...
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Truck Drivers?
If you spend your days behind the wheel of a truck, you probably see a lot of crashes. As someone who drives more than most, there is a fair chance that one of them might involve you one day. If so, you may face considerable medical expenses or, at the very least,...
Can A Worker Get Workers’ Compensation If They Were Intoxicated?
If you get injured at work, you may be entitled to claim worker’s compensation benefits. This will be crucial to ensure you do not end up out of pocket. Yet what if you had been drinking or taking drugs beforehand? Can you still successfully claim the medical and...
Are Minors Entitled To Workers’ Compensation If They Are Employed Illegally?
From your first date to your first car and your first job, adolescence brings precious memories that most people find worth preserving for a lifetime. However, to some minors, the memory of their summer job or after-school gig is something they would rather forget...