Monthly Archives: February 2022
Labor Shortages Place Construction Workers In Danger
While construction contracts in the U.S. are skyrocketing right now, the labor shortage means that there are fewer workers onsite. That means that there are greater dangers to the workers who are there. In other words, the shortage of workers is leading to more on-the-job accidents. When companies need employees to fill positions, they… Read More »
Georgia, North Carolina Attempt To Increase Protections For First Responders
Two Southern states, including our own, announced that they will be attempting to provide improved benefits to first responders who are injured due to toxic exposure, cancer, and psychiatric conditions. Many states have supplemental insurance policies for firefighters and others who are exposed to toxic substances and get cancer. In some cases, the workers’… Read More »
Teacher Charged With Workers’ Compensation Fraud
A lot of parents want their students to get a “real” education. This includes budgeting a home, paying taxes, and other things you will need to know to live in American society. However, these parents likely didn’t expect their children to get an education on how to defraud the workers’ compensation system. While having… Read More »
Woman Arrested For Defrauding Workers’ Compensation
Before we discuss the potential criminal aspect of this case, it’s important to understand what you will be facing as an individual who is receiving total temporary disability benefits. Total temporary disability benefits (TTD) are paid in cases where you are totally unable to work for a temporary period of time. TTD benefits are… Read More »
