Legal Articles, General Practice

What to Do If a Workers' Compensation Carrier Denies Your Claim

A brief explanation of how to go about fighting a denied workers' compensation claim.

You Have the Right to Refuse to Enter Dangerous Confined Spaces

Workers cannot be forced to enter dangerous confined spaces.

Can you get workers' compensation for a rotator cuff injury?

Rotator Cuff Injuries are very common work injuries.

Don't let chronic back pain jeopardize your earning ability

How to handle chronic back pain and work injuries

How to get the ball rolling with a workers' compensation claim

How to begin a workers' compensation claim.

“CERTIFYING” DOCUMENTS VIA THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE: BINDING ON THE COURT?

“CERTIFYING” DOCUMENTS VIA THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE: BINDING ON THE COURT? Published in The Florida Bar Journal – September/October, 2013 Vol 87, No. 8.

Is Work-Related Stress and Anxiety Covered by Workers Compensation in Missouri?

In the state of Missouri, workers’ compensation laws include mental injuries in the list of injuries that can be covered.

What Can You Do After Filing Bankruptcy in Arizona

There is Life After filing bankruptcy. You can easily mess up your "Fresh Start" after filing for bankruptcy protection by going back into the same habits that landed you needing to file bankruptcy in the first place. Be mindful of things this time to avoid another financial setback. Consider talking to an experienced bankruptcy attorney in Phoenix to find out the best ways to navigate your "Fresh Start"

Incarcerated in County State or Federal Prison During COVID-19

Getting arrested and being stuck in jail while fighting criminal charges is frustrating and difficult enough. Being arrested and incarcerated in the age of the novel coronavirus puts your health at risk even more than usual as social distancing is near impossible in a prison. With courts closed to the public and emergency hearings being held for only certain motions and cases, you or a loved one could be sitting in jail much longer than you would otherwise.

Bankruptcy and Credit Score

Bankruptcy does not destroy your credit. Credit will normally take an initial 100 to 150 point hit. However, if it is low enough, it might actually go up.

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