The wages of a full-time job are what many Iowa families count on for their sustenance and livelihood. However, full-time employment is not only about the pay, it’s also about the numerous benefits that come with it. These benefits include health and dental insurance,...
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What’s not covered by workers’ compensation insurance?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Aug 17, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Every year, thousands of American workers suffer injuries that prevent them from performing their job duties. It is a great relief for employees in Iowa to know that they have access to workers' compensation to provide medical coverage and wage-loss benefits. However,...
Is your job considered inherently dangerous?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Aug 17, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Perhaps, you work at a job you dreamed of doing your entire life. Then again, maybe you have been employed in numerous types of Iowa industries over the past 10 years. Either way, you undoubtedly have good days and bad days in the workplace. You might have a boss who...
What are the requirements for SSDI Benefits?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jul 31, 2020 | Social Security Disability
According to recent reports from the Department of Health and Human Services, about one in four Americans suffer from a disability. Fortunately, individuals in Iowa who suffer from physical or mental disabilities and were previously employed may be eligible for Social...
Workers’ compensation: What types of injuries are covered?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jul 21, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Every year, thousands of workers across the United States suffer injuries while performing their job duties. When Iowa workers are unable to work due to job-related injuries, workers’ compensation benefits can be crucial in supporting injured employees and their...
Workers’ compensation: Employee allegedly fired after suffering injury
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jul 2, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
Being fired from a job can be a very difficult experience to endure. For many employees, a job is about more than just earning a wage. Unfortunately, losing employment often means families have to go without an income and/or health insurance. Employers in California...
Social Security Disability: Here’s what you should know
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jun 16, 2020 | Social Security Disability
If you have a condition or injury that has prevented you from being able to return to your Iowa workplace, you have no doubt experienced stress or worry about the future. How will you make ends meet? How can you provide for your family? What will happen to you...
Can employees suffer retaliation for using workers’ compensation?
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jun 12, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
It seems that injuries are almost unavoidable in high-risk professions across the United States these days. Fortunately, workers’ compensation benefits provide a level of protection to ensure that employees can not only keep an income, but also resume their job duties...
A few tips about workers’ compensation
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | Jun 2, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
The primary reason most Iowa residents seek employment is to provide financial support for themselves and their loved ones. Every year, thousands of people across the country suffer injuries that prevent them from working. How can a person earn a living if he or she...
Workers’ compensation retaliation claimed in lawsuit
On Behalf of Schott Mauss & Associates, PLLC | May 15, 2020 | Workers' Compensation
It is common knowledge that losing a job can have significant financial ramifications. However, when a worker loses his or her job due to retaliation, the experience can be emotionally and psychologically traumatic. There are laws at the state and federal levels that...
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