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Workers’ compensation is a safety net designed to protect employees who get injured on the job or are diagnosed with job-related illnesses. It provides financial assistance and medical benefits. Understanding how workers’ compensation works can help employees navigate the claims process and… Read more
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Every November 11th, America pauses to honor the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. Veterans Day isn't a reminder of the courage, sacrifice, and steadfastness of those who have protected our freedoms, often at great personal cost.At Morgan & Morgan, we recognize that a… Read more
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If you were injured while doing your job and can no longer perform your duties, either temporarily or permanently, you could be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, even if you have a pre-existing condition.The laws applying to pre-existing conditions and workers’ compensation vary… Read more
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An amputation is defined as all or partial removal of a limb or extremity such as an arm, leg, hand, foot, finger, or toe. Amputations affect about 1.8 million Americans, with the most common amputation/loss of limb injury being amputation of the leg, above or below the knee, according to… Read more
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According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Local fire departments responded to nearly 1.4 million fires throughout the United States in 2019. The fires caused 3,700 civilian deaths and 16,600 reported civilian injuries. Property damage caused by fires in 2019 exceeded $15… Read more
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You deserve the same fair treatment for your hard work as all other employees in the workplace—regardless of gender, race, or age. Unfortunately, age discrimination is a growing concern, especially as the modern workforce becomes more diverse and people are working longer into their lives… Read more
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In recent times, with so many asylum seekers looking for employment in New York City, it's no surprise that workplace exploitation in certain jobs like construction, cleaning, and childcare is on the rise. This is why, on December 3, 2023, the New York City Council passed a landmark legislation for… Read more
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If you've suffered a broken bone in an accident, finding a knowledgeable lawyer in Los Angeles is crucial. But when is the right time to seek legal help, and where can you find the expertise you need?
Although broken bones are a common result of accidents, dealing with the aftermath is often… Read more
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If you suffered an injury on the job, you need to know where to go for workers' compensation assistance. Federal statutes provide the legal guidelines for workers’ comp, while state laws fill in the blanks by specifying the steps a worker must take to receive financial help. The workers’… Read more
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Hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and natural disasters can bring everything to a standstill. But even when the world feels upside down, your paycheck shouldn’t disappear.Whether you cannot work because your job site is shut down or you’re clocking in extra hours to help your community recover,… Read more
