According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the statistics are clear. If you're a motorcyclist, the single most effective way to avoid getting seriously injured or killed in an accident is to wear a helmet. Indeed, making sure every rider wears a...
As we've mentioned on this blog before, workers' compensation covers pretty much any injury you suffer while you're performing your ordinary job duties, regardless of whether someone at your company was negligent. The workers' compensation system is basically a...
It can be tough to get by after a disabling injury, because by definition you can't work. The bills keep stacking up, but there's nothing you can do about it without income. If you were hurt at work, you're probably eligible for workers' compensation benefits, as...
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is well aware that work-related hearing loss is a big problem in the United States. According to federal data, some 30 million U.S. workers are exposed to hazardous levels of noise, which results in thousands of...
Disability can affect anyone. It can arrive out of the blue after a car wreck, a workplace injury or even a slip and fall at a grocery store. No one is immune, although most of us don't like to think about. A safety net for people who become unexpectedly disabled from...
