
Workers' Comp Appeal Process The appeals process for workers' comp cases is complex, so it is important you work with...
Permanent partial disability awards and/or settlements are determined by a mathematical formula using 60% of the injured employee’s average weekly wage, commonly referred to as the PPD factor. A percentage of permanent partial disability for the affected body part is then calculated by an assigned number of weeks under the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act. The legal percentage of permanent partial disability multiplied by the permanent partial disability rate equals the permanent partial disability settlement.

Workers' Comp Appeal Process The appeals process for workers' comp cases is complex, so it is important you work with...

Key Takeaways Gather as much evidence as possible before the accident scene changes. Continue documenting your injuries and financial losses...

Key Takeaways A first settlement offer is not always the insurance company's best offer. Accepting a settlement generally ends your...

Key Takeaways Illinois State Police are investigating whether an apparent mechanical failure contributed to a fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate...