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Chronic Pain and Workers’ Compensation Claims in Virginia
Some individuals may continue to experience chronic pain following a work-related injury, even after they have attained maximum medical improvement (MMI). MMI indicates the stage at which no further medical intervention is counted on to enhance the patient’s condition.
Workplace Chemicals Exposure and Virginia Workers’ Compensation
Working with chemicals exposes employees to serious health risks every day. Chemical spills, toxic fumes, and dangerous substances can all lead to acute injuries or long-term illnesses for those exposed.
Fractures and Broken Bones and Virginia Workers’ Compensation Settlements
Suffering a broken bone on the job can be scary and stressful. You may be worried about covering medical bills, lost wages, and getting back to work. The experienced personal injury attorneys at Slominski Law…
Work-Related Lung Disease Claims in Virginia
Work-related lung diseases are a major concern for employees in certain industries across Virginia. Prolonged exposure to lung irritants and toxins on the job can have devastating health consequences over time.
Workplace Concussion Claims and Virginia Workers Compensation
Suffering a concussion at work can be a scary and confusing experience. You may be wondering what steps to take to file a workers’ compensation claim, what benefits you might be entitled to, and what the process will look like.
Can I Choose My Own Doctor for Workers’ Compensation in Virginia?
If you have suffered a workplace injury in Virginia, one of the first and most important decisions you will need to make is choosing a doctor to provide treatment. However, contrary to what many employees believe…
What is the Coming and Going Rule for Workers’ Compensation in Virginia?
The coming and going rule is an important concept in Virginia workers’ compensation law. This rule limits the situations in which an injury during an employee’s commute can qualify for workers’ compensation benefits.
ISO Reports and Workers Compensation Claims in Virginia
Workers compensation claims can be complex, especially when insurance companies use ISO reports to dispute or deny your claim. This article provides an in-depth look at ISO reports and how they can impact your workers comp claim in Virginia.
When Can Workers’ Compensation Benefits Be Stopped in Virginia?
If you have suffered a work-related injury or illness in Virginia, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits can provide wage replacement and medical care while you recover.
Does Permanent Work Restriction Increase the Settlement of a Virginia Workers’ Compensation Claim?
If you have permanent work restrictions due to a workplace injury in Virginia, you may be wondering how this impacts the potential settlement of your workers compensation claim.