The number of repetitive strain injuries (RSI) at the workplace is on the increase, so it is important to know what causes them, whether you might be at risk and how to respond to such an injury. RSI injuries are covered under your workers' compensation insurance, so you may be able to get compensation if you discover the injury in time and get a lawyer from a place like the Law Office of Leslie S.
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If you were injured and need to make a personal injury claim, your insurance will most likely require you to undergo an independent medical exam (IME). Unlike your regular physician, this doctor will be only be looking at your injury and any effects it may have on your day-to-day life.
Although this appointment may seem like a regular check-up, it is not; and so it is important that you be prepared for this examination.
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You don't expect to be injured when you go to a hair salon, but accidents do happen. Just like for other businesses, you can lodge a personal injury claim if a salon's negligence causes you injuries. Injuries in salons tend to take different forms such as:
Chemical Burns
It's not surprising that chemical burns are some of the most common salon injuries. Fortunately, most of them are minor burns that people get over easily without much fuss.
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It can be difficult to convince an insurer that you deserve workers compensation for psychological trauma, but some employees are successful in these claims. You must learn whether your state allows benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder related to an incident at work and the qualifying requirements for your claim.
Requirements for Workers Comp for PTSD
You may be experiencing debilitating emotions after a traumatizing episode at work. The insurer that covers workers comp for your employer needs verification that:
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One of the most important things that you can do when you are involved in a car accident is to hire an attorney, mostly because of the many ways in which he or she can help you. Two reasons to hire an auto accident attorney are to get your expenses covered and prevent the blame from falling on you.
Get Your Expenses Covered
The worst part about being in an auto accident is having to deal with all of the bills that can easily pile up as a result of the accident.
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