Monthly Archives: September 2021
Understanding The Effects Of Brain Injuries
Brain injuries can have devastating lifelong effects. The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) recently reported that there were about 61,000 traumatic brain injury-related deaths in the United States in 2019. The following article will highlight the two main categories of brain injuries and will discuss some of the effects that these brain… Read More »
What Is The Role Of Private Investigators In The Workers’ Compensation Claims Process?
Shortly after an injured employee files for workers’ compensation, the employer’s insurance company may choose to hire a private investigator in order to investigate the employee’s claims. This is typically done to confirm the extent of the employee’s injuries and to uncover any potential fraudulent claims. The overall goal of these investigations from the… Read More »
What Is The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Claim Process?
If you were recently injured in a workplace accident in the state of Illinois, the following article will detail the state’s workers compensation claim process. What is the workers compensation process? The workers compensation process in the state of Illinois typically proceeds in the following manner: You must notify your employer of your injury…. Read More »
7 Common Mistakes Injured Employees Make During The Workers’ Compensation Claim Process
If you were recently injured in the workplace, there are certain actions you could take that might jeopardize your workers’ compensation claim. The following article will provide a list of 7 of the most common mistakes injured employees make after experiencing a workplace injury that can be detrimental to a workers’ compensation claim. Failing… Read More »