Is Illinois a Comparative Negligence State?
Have you been injured in an accident? If someone else is to blame, they could owe you compensation for the many ways the accident has affected your life. This could include everything from dollars-and-cents expenses like medical bills and lost income to more subjective losses like pain and suffering. But what happens if you...
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What If You’re Injured Off the Clock?
Many Illinois work comp cases are not 100% straightforward. Don't assume that just because you're off the clock means your employer and their insurance carrier are off the hook for workers' compensation. The insurance company may try to fight you or limit your benefits even when it is obvious that you were injured at work through...
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What If You’re Injured Off the Clock?
Many Illinois work comp cases are not 100% straightforward. Don't assume that just because you're off the clock means your employer and their insurance carrier are off the hook for workers' compensation. The insurance company may try to fight you or limit your benefits even when it is obvious that you were injured at work through...
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The Basics of Workers’ Compensation in Illinois
Navigating the intricacies of Illinois' Workers' Compensation laws can be challenging. But with a little knowledge and the right legal guidance, you can ensure your rights and interests are protected. Workers' Compensation Overview Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were injured at work? Workers' compensation is designed to protect employees like...
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