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A loading dock is the area at the side of a building where goods are loaded and unloaded from vehicles. (more…)

In Illinois when most workers are covered by their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance if they happen to be injured on the job. (more…)

Generally under Illinois law, you are required to report a work injury to your employer within 45 days of the incident. (more…)

Stress fractures are small cracks in a bone that are caused by repetitive forces and strenuous motions, such as repeatedly jumping up and down or running for long distances. (more…)

USCIS has launched an H-1B Employer Data Hub to provide information to the public on employers petitioning for H-1B workers. (more…)

If you’ve been injured on the job in Illinois, you may have heard about the workers’ compensation system, but you may not know many details about how it works. (more…)

If you have been injured as a result of your work, you are entitled to collect workers compensation benefits. The first important thing to know about workers’ compensation settlements is that they are completely voluntary. (more…)

Some minor injury claims can possibly be handled without a lawyer, particularly those where simple medical treatment is provided and paid for and there is no significant loss of time from work. (more…)