Millions of people in this country report to their jobs each day. Most simply want to support themselves and their families by earning a pay check and other job-related benefits. Unfortunately, many people have been hurt or even killed in an industrial accident. There...
Month: October 2014
Man airlifted after dangerous workplace injury
Many people in Illinois report to work each day in order to support themselves and their families. Unfortunately, completing their job responsibilities may actually inhibit their ability to earn money if they become a victim of a workplace injury. One out-of-state man...
Workplace accident injures 2 men
Accidents happen all the time. Because of the risk of a workplace accident, all states, including Illinois, require employers to provide workers' compensation insurance coverage for their employees. A recent out-of state accident demonstrates the importance of these...
Could medical marijuana become a workers’ compensation issue?
Regardless of the many state and federal precautions put in place, people continue to be injured in workplace accidents. It may be impossible to completely eliminate such accidents, regardless of the nature of the work. As a result, states such as Illinois require...