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I Was Hurt on the Job, Now What?
What is considered a workplace injury? Let's establish what can be considered a workplace injury. OSHA defines a workplace injury or illness as one that occurs because of an event or exposure to something in the work environment. Already existing injuries that are then worsened in the work environment are also considered as workplace injuries.…
What is Workers Compensation?
Workers compensation, or simply workers comp, is a program mandated by the government that aims to give benefits to workers who have been injured or fallen ill due to their work. Workers comp typically provides an employee with medical benefits and lost wages due to the injury or illness, however, it varies by each state.…
How to Name a Beneficiary
It’s important to have a plan in place for your assets to go to someone or something in the unfortunate event of your passing, and this can be established through having a beneficiary. A beneficiary is a person or an entity who you lawfully designate to receive the benefits of your financial assets. The typical…
What Do I Do After a Hit-and-Run Car Accident?
What Is A Hit-and-Run? A hit-and-run accident occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle and then the offender flees the scene of the accident. For example, you’re in your car stopped at a red light when all of a sudden, another vehicle accelerates into the back of your car, denting the bumper. If the…
