Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in the United States. Although the work can be satisfying and pay well, it is not worth risking your life or health. Many construction contractors devote considerable resources to keeping their employees...
Sprains and strains are common injuries in the workplace. They can impact anyone, not just people who perform manual labor. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation system can be tricky for someone who suffered a musculoskeletal disorder like a sprain or strain...
Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world, and we have visitors coming in daily from all over the world. Our hotels, both on and off the world-famous Strip, employ hundreds of thousands of workers. While most people vacationing...
Burns can be devastating injuries. When you suffer a burn at work, you must turn to the workers’ compensation program for medical treatment and a partial wage while you recover. If someone other than you, your employer, or a coworker...
When you fall at work and suffer injuries, you can claim workers’ compensation benefits. If the hazard that caused your fall was the fault of a third party—someone other than you, your employer, or a fellow employee—you could sue that...
Anyone who has ever dealt with a serious mental health disease knows it can be just as debilitating as a serious physical injury or degenerative condition, sometimes even more so. However, while the Social Security Administration (SSA) does agree that...
Applying for any kind of disability benefit provided by the Social Security Administration can be an intimidating process for first-timers, especially if you have an urgent need for financial support because of your inability to work. On top of that,...
The Silver State's roadways have seen a concerning trend. According to the Nevada Department of Public Safety & Transportation - ZERO Fatalities, fatalities in Nevada have escalated from 257 in 2010 to 304 in 2019. Concurrently, fatal crashes jumped from...
Social Security disability services provide monthly financial benefits to millions of Americans with severe disabilities. If you are interested in applying for your condition, it is best to first understand some key terms associated with disability benefits. After a person...
Slip and fall incidents are a specific category within personal injury law. These cases start with a meticulous investigation spearheaded by the plaintiff's lawyer, often progressing to settlement talks. Some are wrapped up swiftly, but others might venture into litigation....