The workers’ compensation system in Illinois was designed to protect injured workers and give them the security of knowing they would receive medical care and lost wages when injured on the job. However, it doesn’t always happen this way. Insurance ...
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If you have been hurt on the job in Illinois, workers’ compensation is meant to provide you with financial assistance while you are unable to work and are recovering. However, the process is often complicated, and employers and insurance companies ...
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Despite the growing list of U.S. Department of Labor mandates regarding the compulsory use of safety equipment in the workplace, millions of people are injured at their workplace. Unfortunately, thousands suffer from serious injuries and some fatal workplace accidents even ...
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Chicago O’Hare International Airport is a major international airport serving Chicago, Illinois. As of 2024, O’Hare is considered the world’s most connected airport. It is also the United States’ 4th busiest airport. Long hours and handling heavy luggage are just ...
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No matter where you work, a work-related accident can be painful and confusing. Each year, more than 100,000 Illinois employees file workers’ comp claims for injury, illness or accident suffered on the job. Illinois requires most employers to have workers’ ...
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In Illinois, managing the workers’ compensation claim process can be complicated and time-sensitive. Under the Workers’ Compensation Act, an employee must notify their employer of an injury within 45 days of the accident. Always report any workplace injury as soon ...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a repetitive motion injury that is caused by repeated strain on the hands and wrists. Any job that requires frequent repetitive motion can put you at risk for carpal tunnel syndrome. Suffering from carpal tunnel ...
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If you’ve been injured at work in Kane County, you may have a lot of questions and don’t know where to turn. At Krol, Bongiorno & Given, LTD, we take time to get to know our clients, to anticipate their ...
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Each year, millions of American workers experience an injury or illness that puts them at risk of leaving the workforce. If you have suffered an injury arising from an incident at your place of employment, were involved in a work ...
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