This is why we never give up and aren’t afraid to litigate every case! The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission unanimously reversed a decision denying benefits. Our client had only worked for the employer about 10 days when he developed bilateral CTS. We aggressively cross-examined their expert and got him to admit that our client had…
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Two most frequently asked questions about medical insurance / Las dos preguntas más frecuentes sobre el seguro médico
I have medical insurance, should I have my providers bill the health insurance? Yes. Once you have obtained an attorney, most auto insurance companies will not pay any further bills. Your bills will be taken into consideration at the time of settlement. This causes issues for many people as the bills sit unpaid until your…
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Would you trust a pilot who never actually flies? / ¿Confías en un piloto que nunca vuela?
Would you trust a pilot who never actually flies? If you’re flying in a plane, ask how many flights the pilot has made and when he last flew. If you’re having surgery, ask how many operations the doctor has done and how often she does it. If you’re hiring a lawyer for potential litigation, ask…
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How a “simple” work comp accident is complicated! / Cómo un “simple ” accidente de trabajo Comp, es complicado!
Imagine you're at work, operating a machine and it malfunctions and chops of your toes. Pretty horrible! And an obvious work comp claim. The comp claim is obvious...pay the medical bills (assuming there isn't the need for future prosthetics) lost wages (assuming you return to the job) and the limited value of the injury (assuming…
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