Posts Tagged: Workplace Accident

OSHA Compliance in the Workplace When we go to work, we want to be sure we are safe. This is why OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Act, exists. Employers are

The winter offers many opportunities to brush up on safety tips. With ice, snow and the cold temperatures the possibility of personal and workplace injuries is greatly increased. By preparing

Everyone knows that attorneys do not work for free, but how do they get paid? Typically attorneys charge by the hour, a flat fee, or by a contingency fee. What

Worker’s compensation (worker’s comp) is insurance that helps cover employees that are injured on the job and cannot perform their job, either temporarily or permanently.  Each state is different on

The medical profession significantly effects how the legal profession can help injured individuals seeking compensation for their losses. Though there is a multitude of ways the healing profession interfaces with

  Many believe that if they are in an accident, they can and will receive compensation. Many also believe that the compensation given in a serious accident can fall in

The cards are stacked against injured Alaskans who must access the legal system. Though the majority of the public believes the law favors injured people trying to collect money for

An Alaskan logger died on Saturday while working on the Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska. Bill Worley, 36, was working in the lumberyard when a log about 70ft

A three car pile up left several injured and one dead on Wednesday August 1, 2012. The man that died was recently identified. Pileups happen often, usually as the result