Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The workers’ compensation system aims to address these concerns by providing reimbursement for medical costs and partial replacement for lost wages. Still, pursuing workers’ compensation is not always straightforward. The Workers’ Compensation Law Center at Justia provides insights on how the process unfolds.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
JANUARY 30, 2024
Even with legal protections in place for workers, accidents remain an inescapable risk in many industries. Each state has established a workers’ compensation program that provides coverage for injuries or illnesses on the job, regardless of fault. One of these involves reporting the injury to the employer.
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Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
AUGUST 13, 2024
Many of these events could have been foreseen and avoided. When a victim suffers preventable harm, they usually can bring a claim or lawsuit for compensation. Workers’ compensation is usually the sole remedy of an injured employee against their employer, a supervisor, or a coworker.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Some potential forms of evidence in a truck accident case may include the police report on the accident, photos of the vehicles and the accident scene, information from the event data recorder (black box) in the truck, medical records, hospital bills, and pay stubs. For example, workers compensation does not account for pain and suffering.
Justia Legal Marketing & Technology blog
DECEMBER 3, 2024
Covered events usually include fires , explosions, theft, and vandalism, as well as ordinary water and wind damage. However, these policies generally do not cover events like floods , mudslides, hurricanes, and earthquakes. A business also likely will need to get workers’ compensation insurance and unemployment insurance.
Clio
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
While a CLE is not expressly a networking event, you can always keep in touch with those you make some connection with during the class. Moreover, many networking events and conferences, such as the Clio Cloud Conference , offer CLE-eligible sessions. Paralegals should not ignore the potential for business development with networking.
The Barrister
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
In the unfortunate event you were injured it is best to consult with an attorney. Workers’ Compensation- If your injury occurred at your workplace, you do not have to prove fault on your employer. Likely these are all the questions that are running at a rapid pace in your mind as you lay on the ground. Where do you turn next?
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