If you are hurt or develop an illness as a result of your work, you may consider filing a workers’ compensation claim so you can get the financial benefits you need to pay your treatment costs and other damages. However, before filing a workers’ comp claim, you need...
The hotel industry provides a vital service for both citizens and visitors to Virginia. On top of this, the sector offers many people a regular source of income. Visitors go to enjoy themselves and not face any stress, and there is a lot of work that goes into...
If you get injured on the job and you report it immediately, you can go get the medical help that you need. However, part of that report may also indicate that you caused the injury. Maybe you made a mistake while using a power tool and were left with an amputation...
Following an accident at the workplace that resulted in an injury, you may be hesitant or scared to report it to your employer. You are probably worried they will be upset, or it might ruin the relationship you have with them or even your job. Virginia law requires...
If you have been hurt on the job, one of the things you should seek is workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation coverage is there to help you get medical care and financial support if you are hurt as a result of doing your job. The amount your claim is worth will...
The hotel industry offers regular employment to many citizens across Virginia. Job roles may vary, however, the focus is typically on maintaining high levels of service and creating a lasting impression with guests. While employees may enjoy their work most of the...
The Virginia workers’ compensation act is in place to help employees who are hurt at work. However, not all workers’ comp claims end with compensation. This can leave hardworking employees on their own to deal with the outcome of their injuries. It is important that...
Being able to work is fundamental to many citizens across Virginia. Often, gainful employment means that families can retain their homes and lead a healthy lifestyle. People often face many potential workplace hazards each day without succumbing to any harm....
A work injury can destabilize your life. You may be staring at substantial medical bills, mental anguish, and the possibility of not returning to your job, depending on the type of injuries you have. As such, it is essential to be aware of the steps to take following...
Whether you are an electrician who works in construction or a service professional who has spent two decades at the same fine dining establishment, your physical health is a big part of your ability to do your job. While the work you perform does require mental focus...
