Personal Injury Claims – What Are Damages?
You got home from the emergency department or your doctor’s office for treatment of injuries you got in a car crash or other type of accident caused by the negligence
What to Do When Injured in an Accident at Work
When an accident at work is serious enough to require medical attention and time home to recuperate, it’s comforting to know that you can obtain the medical care that you
Can You Get Workers’ Compensation If You Work From Home?
A silver lining of sorts from the forced closure of workplaces in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic was the discovery of how easy it was to transition to
How Long Can a Person Stay on Workers’ Compensation?
The purpose of workers’ compensation laws is twofold: Provide workers access to medical care and lost wage reimbursement for work-related injuries and illnesses, and shield employers from lawsuits filed on
What Are the Benefits of Hiring a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer?
The purpose of workers’ compensation laws in Oregon and most other states is to enable someone with a work-related illness or injury to obtain the medical care and treatment they
Can You Be Fired While on Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation pays the cost of the care needed when you experience a work-related accident or illness. It also provides benefits covering part of the wages lost while you are
Making A Claim For Personal Injury Against The Government
If you are injured in an accident caused by the negligence of a business or another person, you have the right to sue to recover compensation from them. When the
What Types of Benefits Are Available Through Workers’ Compensation?
Workers’ compensation programs were developed as a way to ensure that employees with work-related injuries or illnesses had access to medical care and cash benefits without resorting to lawsuits against
Can I Get Workers’ Compensation Benefits for PTSD?
Fracturing a bone in a fall from a ladder and other types of physical injuries are what people generally associate with claims for workers’ compensation benefits. However, work-related mental health
What Is an IME, and How Could It Affect My Workers’ Comp Claim?
When a work-related injury or illness occurs, Oregon and most other states have a workers’ compensation system to provide the worker with benefits. These include payment of the cost of