Workers' Comp
At Black & Jones Attorneys at Law, we refuse to let employers hide and try to avoid liability by placing blame on a temporary employment provider or loaning employers. Employers often hire temporary employees in the hopes of saving money, by avoiding paying benefits and skirting workers’ compensation liability. We fought a big employer in Rockford, Illinois, and were victorious for our client, Julie, in her workers' compensation case. This win underscores our unwavering commitment to advocating for the rights of injured workers and ensuring they receive the justice they deserve.
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Social Security
Applying for Social Security benefits can be a complex and frustrating process, especially when navigating strict requirements and long wait times. Proper documentation is essential—it provides the evidence needed to support your claim and avoid unnecessary delays or denials.
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Social Security
At Black & Jones, we’re proud to call Rockford home. For more than two decades, we've been honored to stand alongside the hardworking people who keep this community strong. From its rich history to its strong sense of community, here are 25 reasons we love being part of this incredible city.
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Workers' Comp
Getting injured on the job can be a stressful and confusing experience, especially when you're trying to recover while also navigating the workers' compensation process. The system can be complex, and even small missteps can delay the process or jeopardize your benefits. To help you stay on track, here are 5 common pitfalls to watch out for—and how to avoid them.
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Workers' Comp, Our Team
At Black & Jones Attorneys at Law, we are dedicated to advocating for the rights of injured workers, and our recent victory with Greg showcases our unwavering commitment. Greg is an electrician who suffered a severe back injury in a work-related car accident, leading to significant medical challenges and a prolonged battle for fair compensation.
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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.
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