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Will I Lose My Workers’ Comp Benefits If My Employer Fires Me?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPIn case seeking workers’ compensation wasn’t stressful enough, employees also have to worry about losing their jobs while they’re away from work. There are a lot of questions regarding the legality of this, as well as questions about what happens to your benefits if you get fired. It’s crucial to understand your rights when receiving […]
What if I’m Injured During Lunch Break?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPSome workplace injuries are very cut and dry. You’re operating a machine when it malfunctions and traps your hand, leaving you with a broken hand. You’re carrying something for a client when your back spasms and you can’t even walk. You’re working on a construction site when a careless driver hits you. But what happens […]
What to Do If Your Car or Truck Accident Police Report is Incorrect
/by Thiry & Caddell LLPWhen you’re involved in a car or truck accident, evidence is crucial if you plan on pursuing a personal injury claim. Even if you plan on letting your own insurance company fight for you, evidence is essential. An incorrect police report can lead to an insurance ruling based on false information, making it hard for […]
The Importance of Following Doctor’s Orders After a Workplace Accident
/by Thiry & Caddell LLPHealing from a workplace injury can feel like a full-time job. After your initial treatment, you still have to go to physical therapy, attend follow-up appointments, get diagnostic scans, and track your recovery. All of this can drive up your medical costs and keep you out of work longer, which is why many people wonder […]
Do Construction Workers Get Workers’ Compensation in Alabama?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPConstruction injuries are extremely common across the United States. It is easily one of the most dangerous industries to work in, even if you’re extremely careful and follow all safety precautions. Consider this: in 2019, 20% of private industry worker fatalities occurred in the construction industry. If you get injured at work, it’s crucial to […]
Common Causes of On-the-Job Neck Injuries
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPNeck injuries can cause crippling pain and affect other areas of the body, since injuries impacting the neck often extend to other regions of the spinal cord. Unfortunately, neck injuries are relatively common in the workplace. Getting familiar with your workers’ compensation rights and your workplace’s process puts you in a better position if you […]
Can I File a Workers’ Comp and Personal Injury Claim at the Same Time?
/by Thiry & Caddell LLPWhen you are injured at work, there is a lot to process. You’re likely wondering how you’ll pay your bills, how long you will be away from work, and how to get the medical treatment you need. Since workers’ compensation doesn’t pay the full amount of your missed wages, lots of workplace accident victims want […]
Who is Responsible for an Employee Injury at a Company Retreat?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPCompany retreats are often the highlight of the year. Employees work hard all year long to crush goals and accomplish as much as possible, and their retreat is the reward they get. But between the meetings and the happy hours, accidents sometimes happen. When they do, who is liable for the employee’s injuries? If you’ve […]
Top 10 Causes of Disabling Workplace Injuries
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkplace injuries are a significant source of productivity loss in the United States, costing employers and employees alike. The solution isn’t to stop paying out workers’ compensation claims, but to create safer working conditions. Knowing common sources of workplace injuries can help you keep yourself and your coworkers safe. If you are involved in a […]
Common Reasons Why Workers’ Compensation Claims Are Denied
/by Thiry & Caddell. LLPThe workers’ compensation system is supposed to be easy and straightforward, so you may be shocked and disappointed when your claim gets denied. Too many companies and workers’ compensation insurance providers make employees jump through hoops to get the benefits they are entitled to. Learn more about why your claim might have been denied, and […]