Persaud, Esq. Partner, Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, LLP Navigating a catastrophic claim can be daunting, challenging and ...

Nobody hands injured workers a checklist of every benefit they’re owed. Most people focus entirely on wage replacement and medical bills, since those are the obvious, immediate costs. Mileage feels ...

‘I didn’t ask to be hit by a train.’ Injured workers battle Maryland’s workers’ comp system ...

We sometimes receive consultations from people who have been working as sole proprietors, such as: “I was working on a ...

Hiring an attorney is not necessary for every workers’ compensation claim, but certain problems can make professional help ...

A worker who slips on a wet floor can usually point to the moment it happened. A worker who develops a respiratory condition after two years around a solvent cannot. Chemical exposure workers' ...

A late-filed workers’ compensation claim can be considered valid where the lateness is due to the identity of the claimant’s employer being concealed from her. The Virginia Workers’ Compensation ...

Incidents of workplace violence persist. Training workforces to predict and prevent them is vitally important.

A Chapel Hill High School teacher who says he had a heart attack at work is fighting to have his workers' compensation claim ...

Employers renewing face two significant changes at once: a harder approval bar on treatment claims and a wider door out of ...