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Legal

Compensation for Slipped Discs – Lifting at work can lead to Slipped Discs in a Worker's Back

12th March 2012
Back injuries are the most common sort of work related injury and account for millions of lost working days each year. A slipped disc in the back is one of the most common types of back complaint that can be triggered by activities such as lifting at work...
Author: Harry Marldon
Personal Injury

How to File a Personal Injury Claim Against a Government Entity

26th July 2011
With these week-long efforts to educate the public about wellness issues, the APHA aims to make America the "healthiest nation in one generation."The theme of this year's Health Week, "Safety is NO Accident," encourages communities all over the country to...
Author: Ned Leon
Personal Injury

Things to Remember If You Have Sustained Work Related Injuries

05th July 2010
There are various misconceptions regarding work related claims and most people believe that they can file work related claims only if they sustain certain kinds of work related injuries. The truth is that if employees suffer any kind of personal injury th...
Author: Lindsay Nolan
Personal Injury

When You Slip And Fall Give A Personal Injury Lawyer A Call

02nd July 2010
Getting injured on the job is the last thing that anyone wants to happen, especially in these uncertain economic times. But each and every year, countless Americans become injured in the course of their duties, rendering them unable to work. This can ofte...
Author: Nick Messe
Personal Injury

What is the Statute of Limitations in a FELA Case? – Three Year Time Limit to Recover Damages

24th March 2010
The Federal Employees Limitations Act was passed by Congress back in 1908 as a response to a growing number of railroad deaths. Before FELA was established, railroad workers and their surviving families were not able to sue the railroad companies for neg...
Author: lisa
Personal Injury

Accidents At Work: What Everyone Ought To Know About Work Accident Duties

02nd February 2010
Every year, there are over 36 million working days lost because of accidents at work and work-related ill health, according to The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. There are also around 350 deaths every year due to accidents at work, 1,000 d...
Author: Jessica Parker
Employment Law

Work Accidents: When do you need to report an accident at work?

21st June 2009
Employers and self-employed people, as well as people in control of premises, must legally report certain types of accident to the Incident Contact Centre of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). All of the kinds of injuries listed below need to be r...
Author: Jessica Parker