One of the things many clients want to know when they contact my firm is what sort of medical care they can expect to receive if they are injured while on the job. They want to know if they will be able to see their own doctor or if they have to go to someone that has...
Proud To Fight For Louisiana’s Workers
Month: April 2016
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Are serious workplace injuries going unreported?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) started requiring workplaces to compile detailed reports concerning serious injuries late last year. Before this requirement went into place, the agency did not have a system to accurately determine the number...
Should I sign a “choice of physician form”?
If your employer or their insurance company sends you to a doctor they will eventually ask, "do you like Dr. Smith?" They will tell you, "If you want to continue to see Dr. Smith, you have to choose him as your doctor." They will ask you to sign a "choice of...