Ladders may be tools of the trade for construction and maintenance workers, but they are also some of the most […]

Candid conversations and full disclosure of symptoms to physicians are crucial following a work-related accident. Disclosing all symptoms and their impact […]

Individuals who have suffered a work injury in Illinois may need to take a Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) to determine […]

When an uninsured employer fails to pay for workers’ compensation benefits, injured workers in Illinois can apply for benefits via […]

Scaffolding failure can cause serious, potentially lethal injuries. When falls from height occur, a workers’ comp lawyer can help investigate […]

Fall arrest systems, including safety straps, harnesses, and cables can cause suspension trauma, or orthostatic intolerance, if a worker remains […]

Workers’ compensation claims are commonly disputed by employers because of differences over the severity of the injury, prior injuries, or […]

The estate of workers in Illinois can receive death benefits when a worker is killed on the job. This helps […]

In Illinois, employers with 250 or more employees and companies in high-risk industries that have 20 to 249 employees were […]

Identifying unsafe work habits and adhering to safe work practices is one-way workers can prevent themselves, and others, from becoming […]