OSHA: Lack of Proper Safety Controls Leads to Amputation
OSHA has cited Wellington Stamping for seven serious violations.
How Do you Qualify for Social Security Disability?
To qualify for Social Security disability benefits, you must first have worked in jobs covered by Social Security. Then you must have a medical condition that meets Social Security’s definition…
Asbestos-Victim Families May Face Govt. Repayment Issue – Huffington Post
Asbestos-Victim Families May Face Govt. Repayment IssueHuffington PostIn the hardball political world of mesothelioma litigation, the asbestos-related cancer that fuels all those commercials, it's getting hard to tell if some…
Why my New Jersey Workers ’ Compensation is Paid in Weekly Increments Rather Than a Lump Sum and is There Any Way to Receive it Now?
Permanent partial and permanent total disability benefits in New Jersey are considered to be wage replacement benefits, so they are paid in the same manner as wages, which is weekly. …
Analysis: Delays all too common in negligence cases – Irish Times
Irish TimesAnalysis: Delays all too common in negligence casesIrish TimesMedical negligence cases tend to set two types of record: for the sum of money awarded and for the time it…
Problems With Social Security Ticket to Work Program
Social Security Administration (SSA) officials and members of Congress have been looking for ways to cut spending for years. One of these was a program known as the Ticket to…
Mitze v. Colvin: Social Security Disability Appeals Process
Mitze v. Colvin, an appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, involved claimant who applied for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits in 2009 at…
ACOEM, UL Propose New Framework for Measuring Health and Safety Programs
"While employers have been steadily expanding their efforts at creating healthier and safer workforces in recent years, what has been largely missing are strategies to integrate the work of the…
Compensation secured for injured van driver, 8th May 2015
A delivery driver, who suffered head and shoulder injuries after falling from a work vehicle, has secured £75,000 in compensation with the backing of Unite the Union and Thompsons Solicitors.
How Long Will Workers’ Compensation Benefits Last?
You've been injured, saw a doctor, notified your employer, and filed a workers' compensation claim. You're receiving benefit payments to cover your medical expenses and lost wages, but how long…
More Danes dying from asbestos exposure despite 1980s ban – The Copenhagen Post – Danish news in english
The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in englishMore Danes dying from asbestos exposure despite 1980s banThe Copenhagen Post - Danish news in englishAsbestos is the only known cause of mesothelioma,…
82-year-old subjected to multiple operations after shopping centre slip, 30th April 2015
Frank Delaney, a former grammar school head science lab technician from Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, has secured compensation after slipping and falling on water in the entrance to the Friars Square…