Can My Boss Force Me To Quit After An Injury?
Your employer cannot impose any adverse employment action against you because you file the workers’ compensation claim. They also cannot fire just because you are [...]
Category: Workers’ Compensation
What You Should Know About Scaffolding Accidents
One of the leading causes of death in the construction industry is due to falls. This includes a variety of situations, including falls from scaffolding. [...]
I Was Hurt By A Coworker, What Are My Options?
You have legal options if you have been injured by a coworker. You can sometimes assert a claim for workers’ compensation, but you may be [...]
I Was Hurt On A Construction Site, What Are My Legal Options?
Construction sites can be dangerous. Even small mistakes can end up causing serious, long-term injuries. Because construction often occurs in heavily populated locations, injuries that [...]
How To Make Sure You Are Paid Workers’ Comp In Massachusetts
Workers’ compensation is designed to pay employees while they are unable to work and cover their work-related injury medical expenses. However, the system does not [...]
Workers’ Comp In Massachusetts: What You Need To Know
Workers’ compensation in Massachusetts is designed to help workers who have been injured on the job or due to work activities. Employers must have workers’ [...]
Will My Workers’ Comp Settlement Affect My Disability Payments?
There are situations where your workers’ comp settlement will affect your Social Security Disability Insurance payments. However, these cases are generally rare because the only [...]
Workers’ Comp In New Hampshire: What You Need To Know
The workers’ comp system in New Hampshire is created virtually entirely by statute. The legislature created this benefit system to help employees who have been [...]
How Spinal Cord Injury Lawsuits Work In Massachusetts
Spinal cord injuries can extremely severe. They can cause long-term damage, including pain, loss of sensation, and paralysis. The injury can be devastating, leading to [...]
The 3 Most Common Reasons Why Workers’ Comp Claims Get Denied
If you have endured a work-related injury, then you may have a workers’ compensation claim. However, even if you suffered an injury at work, your [...]