A second opinion often becomes important when the treating doctor gives misleading recommendations to favor the insurance company. It’s important to seek immediate medical attention after a workplace injury, even if you don’t experience pain or have visible injuries. An exhaustive medical assessment after a workplace injury will allow you to get the necessary medical … Read more
Whether you have worked for a few days or a few weeks as a temp, you are generally entitled to workers’ comp benefits if you are injured on the job. Temporary workers make up a big part of the national workforce. According to The American Staffing Association, around 16 million Americans work for organizations as … Read more
The Law Office of James M. Hoffmann can help you understand what your best legal options are after a dog bite injury and help you follow them. Aggressive dogs are dangerous, and it’s the dog owner’s responsibility to keep the animal under a tight leash. This prevents any unwarranted attacks on innocent strangers. The Centers … Read more
Let’s take a closer look at poor ergonomics in the workplace, discuss what you can do to prevent these injuries, and how to seek compensation if you have been injured. You’ve probably heard of the term Ergonomics, but do you know what it means? According to OSHA, Ergonomics is the science of fitting the job … Read more
While there isn’t necessarily anything wrong with being active on social media, it’s best to tread carefully with social media while pursuing your workers’ comp claim. Most people can hardly go a day without login into their favorite social media platforms. That’s why Facebook attracts a staggering 2.89 billion monthly active users (MAU). While there’s … Read more
Seeing a doctor as soon as possible is essential for your health and crucial in your claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Usually, after suffering a workplace injury, it’s advisable to seek immediate medical care. Seeing a doctor as soon as possible is essential for your health and crucial in your claim for workers’ compensation benefits. … Read more