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From the gas pump to the checkout line at the grocery store, rising costs of essential goods and services are hitting household budgets hard. People from all walks of life are feeling the pinch of inflation now more than ever.
As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, we’re reflecting on decades of helping injured workers navigate the complexities of workers’ compensation by compiling 25 of our most frequently asked questions.
While age is not the sole factor in determining one’s eligibility for workers’ compensation, it is one of many factors considered by the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC) when assessing an injured worker’s level of disability.
At Black & Jones Attorneys at Law, we are proud to announce a hard fought victory for our client, Della, in her workers' compensation case against her employer. This win underscores our commitment to going the distance and fighting for the rights of injured workers to ensure they receive the justice they deserve.
Understanding how medical marijuana use may affect a workers’ compensation claim can be challenging, especially as state laws evolve and leave important questions unanswered. Employees using medical cannabis may face uncertainties about their rights, employer policies and how their use could influence claim decisions.
When temperatures drop in Northern Illinois, workplace hazards can rise—especially for those who work outdoors or in extreme winter conditions. Cold stress and hazardous conditions caused by snow and ice can pose serious risks during the winter months. If you suffer an injury or illness on the job due to cold exposure or winter weather conditions, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits.
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