January 18, 2019
Tips for Getting Treatment After an Injury at Work in Warwick
Injuries at work happen more frequently than you may think. In fact, the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training reported that in 2016 over 19,000 Rhode Island employees were injured on the job. Work-related injuries can mean missed time at work and lost wages, all while bills and expenses continue to add up. Many…
July 17, 2018
Do I Need to Hire a Lawyer if I am Injured at Work in Massachusetts?
While you do not have to hire a lawyer to help you with your workers’ compensation claim, it is highly recommended that you do so in certain situations. The Massachusetts Department of Industrial Accidents advises workers to seek the guidance of a Massachusetts workers’ compensation lawyer when your claim is disputed or denied. The reason…
September 29, 2017
Worker Has Legs Amputated After Getting Stuck in Machinery
Emergency rescuers had to cut off the legs of a worker who became entangled in a piece of machinery because they said they had no other alternative in order to save his life. According to a news report, the incident occurred at a Southern California iron foundry. Paramedics who arrived at the scene stopped the…