This requirement is necessary regardless of the severity of your injury and regardless of what part of the body that you have injured. It is important that you notify your employer of any type of injury as soon as you can so that if you need to obtain medical treatment at any point in the future you have already taken care of one of the requirements that you need in order to obtain benefits under the Illinois workers’ compensation system....
Benefits of Hiring a Workers’ Comp Lawyer
Reasons Why You Should Hire a Workers' Compensation Lawyer Denied Claims Can and Do Happen Even the simplest situation can end up being a complicated workers' compensation claim. According to PayScale, there are a few things that tend to be involved in claim denials more frequently than other things. These include:f Getting medical help from a provider outside of the intended network Injuries that are considered to be unrelated to employment Lack of reporting injuries within the designated timeframe Pre-existing...
Why You Need a Fall Injury Lawyer
When to Seek a Personal Injury Lawyer After a Fall Defective equipment, such as a ladder, can cause serious injuries if a person's weight is not able to be supported while working at heights. Even falls from small heights such as one or two feet can cause serious ankle or foot injuries. Slick or uneven surfaces as well as other hazards in the workplace can cause serious injury. It is important you have a lawyer on your side who can...
When to Get a Lawyer After an Auto Accident
When Should You Get an Attorney For an Auto Accident? At Strong Law Offices, we have the investigative resources needed to determine how motor vehicle accidents happen. Soon after a collision, we have a professional accident investigator on the scene. This person will measure skid marks, examine accident debris, inspect the damaged vehicles and conduct other investigations to determine how the accident happened. Seemingly insignificant items can reveal important clues as to what happened and who was responsible. A motor...
Welder Injury Lawyer
Protecting Injured Welders Throughout Central Illinois Welders can suffer a wide range of injuries from on-the-job accidents. At Strong Law Offices, we have helped people suffering injuries, including: Loss of vision Retina burns Cubital and carpal tunnel Nerve injuries Our Illinois welder accident attorneys have a proven reputation in the area of workers' compensation law. We have represented all types of workers, including out-of-state workers. We know what documentation, types of medical records and evidence need to be presented in...
DUI Accident Lawyers
Peoria DUI Accident Lawyers In drunk driving accidents, the injuries incurred are often catastrophic, if not deadly. Because these accidents frequently cause life-threatening injuries, it is important to seek legal counsel as soon as possible. A DUI accident lawyer will help protect your rights and make certain that you get the benefits you are entitled to receive. There is a negative stigma for negligent drivers who are charged with DUI. If you are injured as the result of their negligence...
Factory Accident Attorney
How Our Factory Accident Attorneys Help You Win Factory, industrial, and construction workers are in an environment that requires constant and continuous use of their arms, hands, and fingers. Operating large pieces of machinery requires lifting and pulling that can strain your body. Many times, this can result in injuries such as repetitive trauma injuries, carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, and neck and spine injuries. These cases can be hard to prove, but we have the experience, knowledge, and resource...
Eye Injury Lawyer
Blindness Resulting From Workplace Accidents The eye injury lawyers at our law firm have represented injured workers in situations involving: Our Illinois attorneys for loss of vision believe that every person deserves the highest quality of legal services. Loss of sight from a workplace injury, either partial or total, can lead to occupational job changes or the need for lifetime medical care. We will make certain that you get access to medical care and the ability to see a physician...
Chronic Pain Lawyer
Chronic Pain Injuries Our CRPS and RSD attorneys see chronic pain injuries such as complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) that result from a number of different on-the-job accidents. CRPS and RSD can affect a person for the remainder of his or her lifetime. These medical conditions oftentimes require lifetime medical benefits. These ailments are sometimes treated with medical devices or implants called dorsal column stimulators or pain pumps that are inserted into the body to...
Hospital Malpractice Lawyer
Peoria Hospital Malpractice Lawyers At Strong Law Offices, we have represented scores of patients who were injured in surgery, in hospital rooms, and in emergency wards. The following are partial lists of common kinds of hospital and emergency room negligence and errors. Most Common Hospital Malpractice Examples Most Common Emergency Room Errors Do not miss these resources: How do I maximize my personal injury settlement? Do I have a personal injury case? What mistakes should I avoid in my personal...
