When you work as a commercial driver, one of the most stressful situations you could experience is being involved in an accident. Commercial driving accidents, particularly those involving trucks, are often very damaging, meaning you might have suffered serious injuries that prevent you from working. After your commercial driving accident, you’re probably thinking about compensation…
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After suffering a serious injury, it’s likely that you’ve filed a claim with your insurance company. Unfortunately, even if the type of injury you’ve suffered should be covered by your insurance, it’s possible that your claim will be denied. An injury claim denial can be a very stressful event, leaving you without the financial support…
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Work related injuries can happen very suddenly and can result in devastating injuries. After your injury, you might be planning on applying for workers’ compensation benefits to support you until you heal. However, before you will be able to receive your benefits, you will need to fill out and submit an accident report. If you’ve…
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If you’ve been hurt on the job, then probably one of the primary issues on your mind is how you are going to support yourself and your family until you can return to work. It is for these exact circumstances that workers’ compensation benefits were designed. However, if you’ve never received workers’ comp before, you…
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If you’ve been injured at the home of a friend or family member, then you might be trying to decide how to pay for your injuries. In these circumstances, you might consider filing a claim against the person’s homeowner’s insurance policy. A homeowner’s insurance policy will usually cover injuries that occur at a person’s home…
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On the job injuries can be devastating and life affecting. After you’ve been injured on the job, you may find yourself unable to work for an extended period of time. Unfortunately, many unscrupulous employers attempt to use serious work injuries to force you to quit your job. There are many reasons for this, all of…
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Many people, when they’re hurt in an accident, wonder just how much they can file for in terms of compensation. Is your injury worth $100,000? What about $1 million? How does one put a value on the potential cost of your future medical bills, future possible compensation, pain and suffering and damage to your quality…
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There are a lot of stages that come into play when someone files a personal injury claim. The process can be long and stressful and it requires a lot of patience at a time when you might not have the patience to spare. You’re hurt, unable to work, and you need the money to make…
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When it comes to workers’ compensation, you like to think you can count on it being there, on having your medical bills paid for should you get injured in the course of employment. The unfortunate truth is less hopeful: insurance companies that provide this coverage don’t like to pay out. They claim it’s to avoid…
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You may have heard that when you’re injured at work, you are covered by workers’ compensation. You may also have heard that you don’t have the ability to sue your employer for additional damages. When you’re injured at work, but someone else is the reason for your injury, this can be frustrating, especially when the…
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