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Workers' Comp, Traveling Employee
Getting into a car accident is a frightening experience on its own—but the flood of paperwork, insurance claims and legal details that follow can quickly become overwhelming. When the accident happens during work-related travel, it adds another layer of complexity that can make the entire situation even more stressful.
Are you a traveling employee who frequently commutes to various job sites? If so, it's crucial to understand your rights and the protections available to you under Illinois workers' compensation laws. Our law firm is leading the charge in advocacy for traveling employees just like you. We have knowledge and experience in representing traveling employees who have been injured while traveling to or from work. If you find yourself in such a situation, contact us immediately to ensure you receive the benefits you deserve.
Workers' Comp, Traveling Employee
In a landmark victory, Black & Jones successfully represented our client, a dedicated union trade worker, in a workers' compensation case against his employer. This case, decided by the Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, Workers’ Compensation Commission Division, underscores the rights and classification of union trade workers as traveling employees and their entitlement to benefits if injured traveling to or from the job site.
Workers' Comp, Traveling Employee
In a significant legal victory, Black & Jones Attorneys at Law won an unprecedented award for our client in a workers' compensation case against his employer. The case—decided by the Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, Workers’ Compensation Commission Division—revolved around whether our client was to be classified as a traveling employee, and therefore, entitled to benefits following a motor vehicle accident on his way to a job site that left him permanently and totally disabled.