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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

These days, the cost of living is on the rise, so the majority of Iowa residents earn their living from full-time jobs. Unfortunately, thousands of workers across the United States are injured while performing the duties of their jobs. When such injuries happen,...

For many workers in the state of Iowa, employment is not only about the salary, but also about the many benefits that come with having a full-time job. Workers’ compensation may be the most important of these benefits. When an employee suffers an illness or injury...

Some jobs are undoubtedly more dangerous than others. Perhaps, you're currently working in the career of your dreams. Maybe you're one of those people who have known what you want to do with your life since you were quite young. Did you play with trains a lot as a...

Iowa residents would probably not think twice about reporting a major on-the-job accident. However, they might not even think about reporting minor ones, which could end up being a mistake. It is always better to report work-related injuries even if they seem like no...

Falls continue to be one of the biggest dangers to those who make a living in construction continues. The problem is that workplace injuries due to falls are largely preventable. With the proper safety measures in place, fewer construction workers here in Iowa...