CT Injury Lawyers Blog
During a time when you are receiving Connecticut workers’ compensation benefits you may need to submit to what is known as an employer’s/respondent’s examination to remain in compliance with your claim.
An employer or the employer’s insurance company may request that an employee be given... Read more.
After you have filed your Connecticut workers’ compensation claim your initial medical visit must be with the employer-designated medical practitioner. Once you’ve had your initial visit you can then choose... Read more.
There is no amount of money or compensation that can bring your loved one back who has been killed on the job. Nothing will heal the emptiness that you feel inside and we know that, but the people/company who may be responsible in some way for his/her death need to be held to account.... Read more.
With the current economic circumstances that our state is facing it is no wonder that it may be on the mind of some who are receiving workers' compensation about whether they would be immune from being laid off or not.
When considering whether an employer has the right to lay you off... Read more.
When you’re filing a Connecticut workers’ compensation claim you need to make sure that you are following all of the guidance set forth by the Workers’ Compensation Commission. A board certified attorney can help you make sure you are sticking to the letter of the law.
Not... Read more.
While the state of Connecticut is among the shining examples of how to handle the Coronavirus pandemic today, at the early stages of the disease the state was a hotspot. Now, Governor Lamont has issued an executive order that allows essential workers who contracted COVID-19 in the... Read more.
The State of Connecticut governs workers’ compensation claims through the state’s Workers’ Compensation Act. While it can be challenging to understand the legalease found in the document, we wanted to break it out into a more manageable way to understand. This is a short FAQ that... Read more.
For those employers that have night shift workers under their purview it can be very important to understand the impact that fatigue plays on a worker’s mental ability to perform the duties of their job at a high level.
In fact, fatigue can play a role in a Connecticut workers’... Read more.
A Massachusetts woman was recently awarded a $2 million settlement for injuries she suffered after a Connecticut slip and fall accident. The woman, who was visiting the Noah Webster House in West Hartford, sustained multiple injuries due to the fall.
This case highlights a... Read more.
Unless you have specific issues with your eyesight, most adults do not consider getting regular eye exams as a key component to keeping them safe on Connecticut roadways, but in fact, it is one of the most important things you can do as an adult.
Regular eye exams are one of the best ways... Read more.