Workers' Compensation & Personal Injury Answers
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Injured at work or in an accident? There are dozens of questions that you’ll immediately have, like who’s responsible? Do I need an attorney? Will I get a settlement? Find answers to all of these and more in the Minkow Domin blog on workers’ compensation and personal injuries.
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What Is The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Insurance Fund Act?
Workers’ compensation laws in Illinois govern the entitlements, requirements and administration associated with Chicago workers’ compensation. Recently adding to the body of related laws in the state, the Illinois state legislature passed the Illinois Workers’...
3 Ways To Increase Your Chances Of Receiving Approval On Your Workers’ Compensation Claim
On its face, the process of receiving workers’ compensation benefits appears to be fairly straightforward. Similar to other insurance mechanisms, the covered party submits a claim and, if the workplace accident matches the coverage, the claim is approved and benefits...
Study: Bully Connected To Inflammatory Diseases
Children who are regularly harassed by bullies may experience depression, anxiety, loss of interest in activities they enjoy and decreased academic achievement. However, new research suggests that children who have been bullied are also at a higher risk for...
Is Forcing A Child To Stand For The Pledge Of Allegiance Bullying?
When a child in Illinois is discriminated against, made fun of or harmed due to their religion or beliefs, they may be considered the victim of bullying behavior. For example, according to Fox News, a teacher attempted to make a six-year-old child stand up in class...
Why Do Some People Become Bullies?
Bullying can either be verbal or physical. For example, a person may be the victim of verbal bullying if another person uses a condescending tone of voice and resorts to constant teasing or threats. Although many believe that bullying is a problem that exists only in...
Flight Attendants And Turbulence Injuries
The primary motive for the presence of flight attendants on commercial airlines flying out of Chicago and elsewhere is safety. The U.S Federal Aviation Administration enforces this requirement. Consequently, after pilots notify flight attendants of impending...