Injury insurance providers will not put themselves in your shoes at the time of your injury. It would be best if you were clever with your claims beforehand. If you are filing for an injury claim, make sure you avoid these mistakes. Give insurers no room to keep you from claiming. However, most of these […]
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is any injury to the brain due to a severe blow to the head, a fall, contact with a blunt instrument, or whiplash in case of an accident. It can result in temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, or psychosocial function, which is recognized only after a clinical examination and […]
Employers do their best to ensure that no one gets hurt on the job. There are safety regulations they must follow, and many implement safety protocols that go above and beyond these required measures. However, no matter how vigilant an employer is, accidents can happen. Here are some of the most common injuries that those […]
If you have been in a car accident, you could be seriously injured and not realize it. That’s because whiplash, which often occurs in auto accidents, doesn’t always immediately result in pain, stiffness, or any other issue. The signs of whiplash often don’t appear for several days, which is why it’s important for you to […]
Just because you work in an office doesn’t mean you’re safe from injuries. In fact, a good number of office workers file workers’ comp injuries every year. If you’re injured in the office, don’t assume your case is not important or that you cannot get workers’ comp for it. You can, and you should apply […]
A construction site is one of the most dangerous work environments. The number of people working, the tools involved, and the heavy equipment combine to create a number of dangers. It’s easy to end up with a workers’ comp claim, and some of these injuries can result in permanent damage. There are a number of […]
A construction site can be incredibly dangerous if the proper safety protocols aren’t followed. Power tools, large machinery, and unfinished structures all present their own dangers. If you’re in charge of a construction crew or if you work on a construction site, here are a few things you need to keep in mind to prevent […]
A repetitive strain injury or RSI is an injury caused by overusing a part of the body or by being exposed to a repetitive environmental hazard. Carpal tunnel is one of the most well-known repetitive strain injuries. Those who work on a computer for hours a day, often experience this RSI due to the repetitive […]
When most people think of workers’ compensation cases, they think of being hurt in an accident and immediately being in pain or needing surgery. However, there is another type of on-the-job injury that is less noticeable. This type of injury occurs over time due to the repetitiveness of the job or repeated exposure to certain […]
Dealing with a brain injury can be incredibly stressful and scary. You want to make certain that the doctor you’re working with diagnoses everything correctly and treats your brain injury in the right way. Cognitive testing is a great tool that can be used to diagnose mild traumatic brain injuries that occur from car accidents, […]