Workers’ Compensation

In physically demanding jobs like construction and manufacturing, workplace accidents are an unfortunate reality. And often, it's not just the injury itself that catches workers off guard; it's the uncertainty that follows. If you work in Kentucky and suffer a...

Receiving a denial for your workers’ compensation claim can be frustrating and stressful. However, it is essential to know that a denial does not mean the end of the road. In many cases, you have the right to appeal the decision. Understanding the reasons behind the...

Getting hurt at work creates stress and uncertainty about your future. Your ability to pay bills and support your family should not suffer because of a workplace injury. Each year, many Kentucky workers face similar challenges after sustaining an injury on the job....

Understanding if workers' compensation covers mental health issues in Kentucky is essential for employees in Richmond. Many workers face mental health challenges due to job-related stress or traumatic events. Knowing your rights can help you navigate these difficult...

Many businesses ramp up their operations to meet increased demand this holiday season. While this can mean more hours and bigger paychecks for employees, it also increases the risk of workplace injuries. If you plan to take on extra hours during this busy period, know...

Dealing with a workers' compensation claim in Kentucky can be daunting and emotionally taxing. You might think medical records and accident reports are all you need. But there may be more to it than that. Other types of evidence could make or break your case. Knowing...

The modern workforce is graying, with many older workers choosing to delay retirement or continue working part-time. Still, if an older worker suffers an on-the-job injury, can they still pursue a workers' compensation claim, or does their age disqualify them? In...

Injuries often happen at work, sometimes when you least expect them. Whether that is a slip, a fall, or an accident with machinery, workplace injuries can cause significant disruption. After a workplace injury, you may be eligible for worker’s compensation— but what...

Over 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries occurred in the United States in 2022 alone, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many of these injuries may seem minor at first, but a great deal of them can turn into debilitating conditions with severe...

Dump trucks are found on many construction sites, including those for homes, businesses and roadways. These massive vehicles can bring in materials, such as dirt and gravel. They can also haul out materials and debris. Because of the size and weight of these massive...