At Rios Law Firm PLLC, in Phoenix, we know that the workers' compensation system can seem confusing at first. There are a lot of requirements you need to follow in order to be eligible for compensation. We are here to help you get through this. We will fight for you, and stand up ...
On March 11, 2022, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) proposed reverting the definition of “prevailing wage” under the Davis-Bacon Act to a definition used over 40 years ago. According to the DOL, the proposal is meant to modernize the law and “reflect better the needs of workers in ...
Advice: We advise having state specific attorneys rather than using only one attorney. Due to the intricacies of rental law among states and to provide a checks/balances for yourself (more importantly your pocketbook). 1st screen the potential contractor’s We recommend choosing the contractors be...
Case law states that the failure to authorize a medical procedure for an employee otherwise eligible to receive workers' compensation is deemed to be the failure to furnish compensation benefits, thereby subjecting the employer to an assessment of attorney fees and penalties. The defendants argued th...
However, attorneys Mark A. Lies II and Daniel R. Flynn were successful and Judge Covette Rooney last month ruled that a New Jersey tower erector was compliant with industry safety standards and should not have been cited following the death of an employee. ...