Many jobs put considerable pressure on the knees. It’s imperative that workers who are in this position take the time to learn how to protect their knees. The employers must ensure that the employees know the solutions that can help them to reduce the risk of a knee...
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Month: January 2021
4 misconceptions about workers’ compensation
Many Louisiana workers have no experience with the workers' compensation system. This unfamiliarity makes it easy for people to believe things about their options that are not true. These misunderstandings can lead to costly mistakes and unrealistic expectations, so...
Why did my company deny my workers’ comp claim?
Some workplace injuries are so obvious that there is no point in a company trying to deny a workers’ comp claim for the incident. But there are also incidents that occur that may be a bit more nebulous. It is just those sorts of claims that can give your workplace...
You may be able to gain workers’ compensation for depression
Workers' compensation is a type of insurance that is available to almost all workers in the event that they become injured while engaging in work-related activities. For example, a construction worker could gain compensation for all medical costs and some lost wages...
Common workplace injuries affecting workers in Louisiana
It is safe to say that all industries experience workplace accidents leading to injury, some more than others. Although the rate of workplace injuries in Louisiana has enjoyed a downward trend for 18 years, injurious accidents still affect thousands of residents. For...