by Ben Johnson | Aug 13, 2018 | Illinois Workers Compensation
Imagine this: you’re hard at work on just a normal day on the job. Or so it seems. Today, something happens—the forklift operator wasn’t paying attention, someone forgot to clean up a water leak, or you can’t hit the machine’s emergency stop in time—and you get hurt....
by Ben Johnson | Jul 16, 2018 | Illinois Workers Compensation, Workers' Compensation
Now more than ever, undocumented people are concerned for their safety and their immigration status. This can prevent undocumented people from coming forward in the event of a crime or a civil matter, especially when they are unsure of how the law will apply to their...
by Ben Johnson | May 19, 2018 | Illinois Workers Compensation, News
Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that companies are required to carry to compensate workers in the case of an injury, illness, or death that results from their work duties. Workplace accidents are unfortunate but common, and this type of coverage helps...
by Ben Johnson | Feb 15, 2018 | Illinois Workers Compensation, Workers' Compensation
So you’ve been injured at work. You notified your company, followed doctors orders, and your employer filed a workers’ compensation claim. But it’s been forever, and you’ve still heard and gotten nothing. What gives? Well, unfortunately, because most people are...
by Ben Johnson | Dec 10, 2017 | Illinois Workers Compensation
Workers’ comp in general Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that employers purchase to protect their employees in the event of workplace incident or injury. Workers’ compensation provides employees who were injured at work or contract a disease as a result...
by Ben Johnson | Nov 20, 2017 | Illinois Workers Compensation, Workers' Compensation
If you’ve been injured at work and will be making a workers’ compensation claim, you need to be sure you go about it the right way–otherwise, you could jeopardize the claim and end up injuring yourself further, literally and figuratively speaking. What major...
