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Suffering a workplace injury is not just physically painful; it can also lead to a maze of legal and financial hurdles when seeking workers’ compensation benefits. In this guide, we’ll combine experienced advice with practical tips to help you navigate the workers’ compensation process effectively.
Veterans, Local Representation
A veteran contacted us to represent him for service-connected compensation benefits as he felt his previous attorneys were unresponsive and not seeking compensation for all of his conditions. We were happy to take over his claim and get things on track!
Workers' Comp, Local Representation
Selecting the right attorney for your workers' compensation case is crucial, but does your attorney have to be in the same state where your injury occurred? Let's explore this question and understand the importance of having a local attorney by your side.
Navigating the complexities of Social Security Disability (SSD) hearings can feel like traversing uncharted territory. However, armed with the right knowledge and preparation, you can approach these hearings with confidence. Let’s dive into what exactly unfolds during a Social Security Disability hearing and how you can best prepare for it!
When it comes to dealing with workers’ compensation claims, you may hear about something called an Independent Medical Examination (IME), or as it’s known under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act, a “Section 12 exam.” It’s actually a tool frequently used by insurance companies to shape the trajectory of your claim. But should you comply with it?
Seeking legal representation can be like deciding where to go out to eat when you have no options in the fridge. You can wait in the backed-up fast food drive-thru where they’ll probably forget your side of fries—or you can stop by the diner just down the street where the server knows your name, your order and always makes sure you have the best possible experience. We don't sell food at Black & Jones, but we serve up a pretty good case when it comes to workers’ compensation hearings. Here are 5 reasons why seeking representation locally can make all the difference.
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