Free advice from a Chicago workers compensation attorney on what to do if injured on the job in Illinois. Help all over including Wheaton, Peoria, Decatur, Quad Cities, all of IL for job accidents.
In an Illinois work comp claim, when is the accident date if you were injured due to the repetitive nature of your job?… Continue Reading
I have been helping injured workers since 1997. I have seen a lot of crazy scenarios come up, but can still be surprised every now and then. I had this happen recently when it came to the behavior of a nurse case manager and their involvement in the medical care of an injured worker. What … Continue Reading
Illinois workers' compensation law when your employer is pressuring you to return to work even though your doctor has taken you off of work.… Continue Reading
What you should know about Illinois workers compensation law if it is new to you. Basics like payment of medical bills, compensation for time off and what your case is worth.… Continue Reading
Should you be scared about an IME if you were hurt on the job in Illinois? Free advice from a top Chicago work comp lawyer.
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Advice on recording an IME as part of an Illinois workers compensation claim. Just because you can does not mean you should.… Continue Reading
Under Illinois workers' compensation law, the insurance company is not allowed to talk to your doctor or go to your medical appointments.
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What to do when you can not reach your Illinois workers compensation attorney and it feels like they have disappeared. Some possible explanations.… Continue Reading
How to find a top Illinois workers' compensation lawyer for your case. Reasons why you might have trouble finding one.… Continue Reading
Find the best Rockford workers' compensation lawyer for your case. Top work injury attorneys for Belvidere. Ford Motor, UW Health, free work comp legal advice.
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How insurance companies investigate Illinois workers compensation claims in order to deny benefits that they legally should pay out.… Continue Reading
Check list of things to know before going to an IME as part of a workers compensation case.… Continue Reading
Under Illinois workers' compensation law, you have a right to see an orthopedic doctor. You do not have to get all of your care at a company clinic.… Continue Reading
We get so many great questions that every few months or so we like to compile a “best of” section that we think would be informative for our readers. If you want a free consultation or are looking to hire an attorney, call us at 312-346-5578. What is the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act? This came … Continue Reading
One of my core principles as an Illinois attorney is to remember that people don’t know what they don’t know. So I don’t assume they know things that I deal with every day and I certainly do not think less of anyone that makes a bad legal decision or is not aware how things work. … Continue Reading
Illinois workers compensation adjusters lie to injured workers all of the time. Do not let them get away with it. Find an experienced attorney who will protect you.… Continue Reading
Getting an Illinois workers compensation specialist can be the difference between winning and losing a case.… Continue Reading
Advice on what to do if you haven't heard from your attorney for a while or they won't call you back.… Continue Reading
Find a new lawyer if your workers compensation attorney won't talk to you or doesn't respond to you.… Continue Reading
Will my medical bills be paid by workers compensation in Illinois if I quit my job? Free consult with a top Chicago law firm for job injuries and accidents.… Continue Reading
Advice on how to get an Illinois workers' compensation claim number. What to do when your employer won't tell you who their work comp insurance is.… Continue Reading
Lawsuits for falling off a roof in Illinois due to negligence or faulty roofing material. You may have more options that just workers compensation.… Continue Reading
When you get hurt on the job in Illinois and start collecting workers’ compensation benefits, it can feel like your life has been turned upside down. Suddenly you are injured and have to talk to some insurance adjuster. Now you are regularly seeing doctors and may have to undergo invasive tests or even have surgery. … Continue Reading
If you are reading this, you will likely see a button for a live chat feature. When we are available, that is actually run by attorneys. So you can speak not just with a live person every time (no AI ever on here), but also with an attorney. I have so many great and interesting … Continue Reading
