Scott McCloy, communications director for the WCB, says there are now eight advertisements that feature people with back injuries. He believes the advertisements, which take a humorous and often exaggerated look at back injuries, will resonate with both workers and employers....
So far this year in Missouri, 5,479 workers compensation cases have been filed. A large portion of these involve back injuries and pain that are often hard to prove resulted from a workplace accident, especially if the plaintiff has had prior treatment for backache. It is critical that you...
Workers’ compensation is a type of insurance that provides benefits to employees who are injured on the job. Workers’ compensation aims to ensure that injured workers receive medical care and financial support while recovering from their injuries. It’s essential to file a workers’ compensation c...
The workers' compensation system: worker friend or foe? All the workers had back injuries in 1990 and were either paid workers' compensation temporary disability benefits for at least 4 weeks or received ... L Strunin,LI Boden - 《American Journal of Industrial Medicine》 被引量: 189发表: ...
Back injuries create complex issues in both workers’ compensation and motor vehicle accident cases. These cases demand serious legal representation. When the insurance companies respect your attorney, they respect your case. You deserve that respect and it starts with having us on your...
A retrospective cohort study of Michigan workers' compensation cases involving back injuries in 1986 and 1987 with incidence and outcome data.To determine claim rates by age, gender, and industry or occupation for compensable back injuries and to investigate the relation between occupation and return...
If you hurt your neck or back at work, you might be able to get workers’ compensation benefits to help pay for your medical bills and other costs. Most of the time, these workplace injuries are caused by a major trauma to the neck, back, brain, or spinal cord. This can be caused...
and it can be difficult to get fair compensation in a reasonable amount of time. Arnold & Itkin’strial lawyersare committed to protecting maritime workers’ rights to the treatment and support they need after serious neck and back injuries. We have helped after every major maritime disaster in...
This case study focuses on the application of this model for 281 workers with occupational back injuries. Historically, these injuries have been found to be disproportionately expensive. Outcomes such as cost of treatment, return to work, attorney involvement, and need for subsequent vocational ...
Magnetic resonance imaging has become the gold standard for diagnosing low back injuries. This study provided data necessary for health care providers to design protocols using magnetic resonance imaging in managin...