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NEW RULES WOULD ALLOW INSURERS TO DENY OPIOID COVERAGE

NEW RULES WOULD ALLOW INSURERS TO DENY OPIOID COVERAGE

DO YOU HAVE TO SEE THE COMPANY DOCTOR IN PENNSYLVANIA?

DO YOU HAVE TO SEE THE COMPANY DOCTOR IN PENNSYLVANIA?

HOW EMPLOYERS TRY TO UNDERMINE WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS

HOW EMPLOYERS TRY TO UNDERMINE WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS

What If You Get Addicted to Opioids Following an Injury at Work?

There's no doubt that these medications work well for taking away pain, but they also come with some risks.

Connecticut Court Upholds $100K Emotional Distress Award for Fired Therapist

A blog post about a case in which a therapist recovered for negligent infliction of emotional distress after being terminated by the nursing home she worked at.

Workers’ Compensation: Understanding What a Claim Involves

Workers’ Compensation: Understanding What a Claim Involves

Connecticut Jury Awards Worker $2.9M After Truck Crushes Foot

A blog post about a case out of Connecticut of a worker being awarded money after being injured at work and suing his employer under the exception to exclusivity under the Workers' Compensation Act.

Missouri Workers Compensation Claims Involving Traumatic Brain Injuries

Traumatic Brain Injuries Are More Common in the Workplace than you Might Think.

Cigarette and Tobacco Injuries: An Overview

A blog post about cigarette smoke related injuries and what you may be entitled to if you have suffered a smoke related injury.

Severance Negotiation’s 7 Deadly Sins

If you are considering negotiating with your current or former employer, ask yourself if you are projecting any of these attitudes as a key theme or component of your message. Avoid the following "sins".

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