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Can I Sue My Employer for Personal Injuries Even If I Have Received Workers’ Compensation?
/by Thiry & CaddellAfter a workplace injury, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. If your employer has at least five employees, they must have workers’ compensation insurance to cover workplace injuries. However, claiming the benefits you’re owed isn’t always easy, and there are limitations to what you can recover. Upon finding out that workers’ compensation only […]
Common Wear and Tear Injuries in the Workplace
/by Thiry & CaddellWhen people think of workplace injuries, they tend to imagine machine accidents, car crashes, and other one-time incidents with immediately identifiable injuries. However, a lot of workplace injuries fall into a different category: wear and tear injuries. These types of injuries build up over time and often aren’t identified until they reach a certain threshold […]
Preventing On-the-Job Injuries Among Aging Workers
/by Thiry & CaddellAmerica’s workforce is becoming increasingly diverse, with a greater share of laborers now considered senior citizens. Whether it’s due to a weak economy and minimal retirement savings or simply enjoyment of one’s work, aging Americans are working longer than ever before. This means that employers must be cognizant of increased injury risks and protect workers […]
How to Prepare for Your Independent Exam for Workers’ Comp
/by Thiry & CaddellIf any disputes arise in your workers’ compensation claim, you may have to undergo an independent medical examination. This third-party examination allows your workers’ comp insurance company to get expert insight into your injuries, treatments, whether or not your injury is work-related, and when you can be expected to return to work. Since the company […]
The Dangers of Chemical Exposure in the Workplace
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWhen people think of workplace injuries, they tend to think of broken bones, falling objects, and out-of-control equipment. However, another danger lurks in many industries—exposure to toxic chemicals. While the risk is greater in some industries than in others, the risk is always present. Chemical exposure can cause a wide range of health issues, and […]
Are Independent Contractors Eligible for Workers’ Compensation in Alabama?
/by Thiry & Cadell, LLPYou’ve been hurt on the job, and workers’ compensation is your first thought. But what happens if you’re an independent contractor? Can you get workers’ compensation benefits or are you on the hook for your own lost income and medical bills? There are several things to look at when answering this question, which is why […]
What Happens If You Are Involved in a Crash with a Company Vehicle?
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWhether you get around-the-clock use of a company car as a perk of employment or you drive one solely during business hours, you’ve likely wondered what happens when you are involved in a crash. Do you pay the insurance deductible? Does your own insurance pay, or does the company have insurance on the car? It’s […]
Can Remote Workers Get Workers’ Compensation?
/by Thiry &Caddell, LLPRemote work has taken off in the last couple of years, and the sudden uptick in work-from-home positions has also brought up plenty of new questions. To start, what about workers’ compensation? Can remote workers make a workers’ comp claim if they’re injured while working from home? Learn more about these claims and the challenges […]
The Best Way to Report a Workers’ Comp Injury to Your Employer
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPYou’ve been injured at work—do you know what to do next? Time is of the essence in a workers’ compensation claim, and you need to follow the right steps to get the compensation you are owed. If you’ve been injured, make sure you know these important tips about workers’ compensation. If you’re facing pressure from […]
What to Expect During Workers’ Compensation Mediation
/by Thiry & Caddell, LLPWorkplace injuries are incredibly common in the United States, and many result in a workers’ compensation claim. When disputes arise regarding a claim, coming to a prompt and fair agreement is in the best interest of everyone involved. Mediation is an affordable and effective way to negotiate an agreement that lets you avoid the stress, […]