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What Does Maximum Medical Improvement Mean in a Workers’ Compensation Case?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPEnduring a workplace injury can be mentally and physically draining. As you work through the recovery process, you may wonder when life will get back to normal and when you can start working again. A lot depends on your prognosis and when you reach maximum medical improvement. This term will likely play an important role […]
Top Mistakes People Make After Suffering a Workplace Injury
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPSuffering a workplace injury can be stressful and traumatizing. Not only do victims have to deal with the physical pain and loss of mobility caused by their injury, but they also often worry about their job security and reputation at work. Because of the flood of emotions caused by workplace injuries, there are many mistakes […]
Five Reasons Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkers’ compensation is meant to be easy and convenient for workers and employers alike. What happens when a claim goes wrong and an employee is left without the compensation they deserve? There are numerous reasons that a workers’ comp claim may be denied, and understanding these reasons can help you learn how to protect your […]
Coping With Emotional and Psychological Trauma from a Workplace Accident
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkplace accidents can leave you struggling with injuries, worried about your job security, and uncertain about your next steps. Beyond the physical effects of an injury, you may find yourself dealing with significant emotional and psychological trauma. What happens when you can’t get the help you need to move on from a workplace accident? It’s […]
Can I Sue a Third Party for a Workplace Injury Even If I Already Received Workers’ Comp?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkplace injuries are usually pretty straightforward. You get injured at work, file the necessary report, and receive the benefits you’re entitled to. But when there’s a third party involved in the accident that caused your injury, it’s more complicated. While you can still seek workers’ compensation, you may also be able to file a third-party […]
The Importance of Keeping Accurate Records in a Workers’ Comp Case
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkplace injuries can be stressful and distracting. Instead of focusing on your treatment, you’re likely worried about the impact of your injury on your job security, whether or not your employer believes you, and how long you’ll be on workers’ compensation. However, there’s a lot you can do to solidify your claim and ensure that […]
Can Workers’ Compensation Cover Injuries Sustained During Commuting to and From Work?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPYour drive to work is probably one of the most routine and familiar parts of your life. You take the same route every day, and you could likely point out the stop signs, lights, and other landmarks with your eyes closed. Unfortunately, it’s on our most familiar drives that accidents are most likely. This brings […]
What Happens If an Employee Gets Injured During a Company-Sponsored Event?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPMost workers’ compensation cases are cut and dry. An employee gets injured while on the clock at their place of business, files a claim, and receives their benefits. However, some claims are a little more complicated. Company-sponsored events fall into that category. Depending on the details of the event and how it was represented to […]
The Connection Between Sleep Deprivation and Workplace Injuries
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPPeople often underestimate just how important sleep is for our health. You know that you feel better after a good night of sleep, but did you know that even one poor night of sleep can have a negative impact on your performance at work? There is a strong link between sleep deprivation and workplace accidents, […]
Can I Choose My Doctor If I Get Injured on the Job in Alabama?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPAfter a workplace injury, you may feel like everything is out of your control. Unfortunately, that is true in a lot of ways. Your employer has a lot of control over the care you receive and what type of updates they receive, and you simply have to comply with your doctor’s orders. If your treating […]