If you’re no longer able to work due to a disability, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a lifeline – but it’s notoriously hard to get a claim approved. In fact, it’s not uncommon to hear that “every claim gets denied the first time around,” except...
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Month: October 2023
Is safety footwear really that important?
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Oct 20, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Workplace hazards are everywhere, so what can you do? Well, one of the most important things you can do to protect yourself is invest in safety footwear. Safety footwear may or may not be required by your employer as a form of personal protective equipment (PPE), but...
3 different types of fall protection systems
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Oct 11, 2023 | Construction Workers' Accidents
In many work environments, the biggest threat is injuries from a fall. There is a reason that fall tend to be the leading cause of fatal accidents in the construction industry year in and year out. Falls can occur from heights, from ladders, on staircases or on the...
Seeking workers’ comp for crash-related harm
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Oct 2, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Car accidents can be devastating, causing severe injuries to those involved. When a car crash occurs while you're on the job, navigating the complexities of workers' compensation can be challenging. Yet, it’s important to understand that if you were engaged in...
How can pre-existing health conditions impact a workers’ compensation claim?
On Behalf of Baehman Fitzgerald | Oct 2, 2023 | Blog, Workers' Compensation
According to the Department of Labor, there were 496 workers' compensation claims as of September 2023. Some of these claims did involve pre-existing conditions. When it comes to workers' compensation claims, understanding the role of pre-existing health conditions is...
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