Workers’ Compensation

Now that summer is here, landscapers in Kentucky have plenty of work to do. Trees and shrubs need trimming, grass must be mowed, and weeds and pests have to be eliminated. You may not think that landscaping is an especially dangerous occupation, but it actually...

You get injured on the job in Kentucky. It's a serious injury and you know you're going to need expensive medical treatment. You're also going to miss out on wages while you're in the hospital. You want to make a workers’ compensation claim. But how soon do you have...

Whether you’re conducting work in an office or putting in a shift on a building site, your eyes play a key role in carrying out your daily tasks. However, they are also potentially in danger, especially on worksites that involve manual labor.  Where there are notable...

If you get hurt on the job, you may need time off to heal. Even if you don't require bed rest, you probably can't keep doing the same work until you recover. A work injury can mean reduced job functions for weeks until you fully heal. The worse your injury is and the...

Kentucky workers' compensation insurance is meant to compensate employees for damages suffered in a workplace accident. In exchange for compensation, you typically cannot sue your employer for your injuries. But, what if you were forgetful or made a mistake that...

Solid waste collectors are some of the most valuable workers in any U.S. location. Richmond, Kentucky, is home to many skilled waste workers that regularly perform work that no one else wants to touch. We value these workers and want to ensure they understand the...

An injury in the workplace can be devastating to you and your loved ones. It could leave you with a hefty medical bill and an inability to work and provide for your family. Fortunately, you can usually file a workers’ compensation claim to help you handle the...

Professionals like nurses and physicians go into medicine because they want to help others. What many aspiring medical professionals don’t realize is that working in a hospital is even more dangerous than working in construction. According to worker safety information...

The restaurant industry is one of the largest businesses in the United States. It employs nearly 15 million employees and generates almost $1 trillion in annual revenue.  Although the restaurant industry is lucrative, it can also be dangerous. There are certain...

People who get hurt on the job typically have workers' compensation coverage. In Kentucky, workers' compensation is a kind of insurance that companies carry to protect themselves from liability in case someone ends up sick or injured because of their job.   Workers'...