Recent Posts in the Workers' Compensation Category

• What benefits will you receive after a work accident?

  Feb 23, 2018
  When a Rhode Island worker suffers an injury in a work accident, he or she could be eligible for financial support through the employer's workers' ...
  Posted By Karns & Kerrison
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• Crew Safety: A Skipper's Number One Priority

  Mar 14, 2017
  Maintaining crew safety on commercial vessels is one of the most important responsibilities of a sea captain. When a crewman is injured due to the ...
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• Workers' Compensation - Hospital Workers - High Risk

  Sep 1, 2015
  Workers' compensation benefits applies to injured hospital workers as it does to all work related injuries. Working in a hospital presents a high risk ...
  Posted By Robert Karns
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• What is my Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Case worth?

  Oct 22, 2014
  If you are looking to settle your worker's compensation case and you want to receive the most that you can, it is crucial that you know what your case ...
  Posted By Jude Kerrison
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• Workers' Compensation - Preexisting Injuries

  Jun 27, 2014
  If you are injured in a work incident in Rhode Island and the insurer or your employer denies your claim on the basis that you have a preexisting ...
  Posted By Jude Kerrison
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• Construction Site Injuries - OSHA

  Jun 26, 2014
  The United States Department of Labor governs the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA). OSHA has many regulations and rules to help ...
  Posted By Robert Karns
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• When Should I Settle My Workers' Compensation Case?

  May 28, 2014
  Every case is different but, in general, the best time to settle your Rhode Island Workers' Compensation case is when the case can't do anything more ...
  Posted By Jude Kerrison
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• Workers' Compensation - What is a Pretrial Conference?

  May 9, 2014
  In Rhode Island, the Pretrial Conference would be your first appearance at the Workers' Compensation Court. To get to a Pretrial Conference, one party ...
  Posted By Jude Kerrison
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