Workers’ compensation
Common Sense Tips for your Workers’ Compensation Claims
July 29, 2018 | Workers' compensation
Insurance companies watch out for their bottom line in administering your workers’ compensation claim. You should look out for yours. Delayed medical payments and wage loss benefits can damage your credit and create stress at a time you should be focused on healing. Following these simple tips can help you focus on your recovery and Read More…
Understanding worker’s compensation acronyms – part 3
April 20, 2018 | Workers' compensation
Written by: Justin High This is the final post in this three-part series, where we discuss some of the more common, yet most confusing, acronym used in workers’ compensation law. (Part 1 can be read HERE, followed by part 2 HERE on this blog). MMI – Maximum Medical Improvement. You hear this one a lot both Read More…
Understanding worker’s compensation acronyms – part 2
April 10, 2018 | General, Workers' compensation
Written by: Justin High This is the second in a three-part post about the acronyms and terms that are commonly used in a workers’ compensation case. (You can access the first post HERE.) In this series, we look at the “essential elements” of a workers’ compensation claim. A lot of the time, people that are Read More…
Understanding worker’s compensation acronyms – part 1
April 2, 2018 | Workers' compensation
Written by: Justin High I was in trial recently with a client of mine. We had talked about his case at length and prepared quite a bit for trial so we were both ready to go. He was surprisingly comfortable sitting with me in the courtroom. Pretty soon, the judge “called” the case, which is Read More…
Dealing with the aftermath of Semi-Truck Accident
March 28, 2018 | DUI, General, Personal injury, Workers' compensation, Wrongful death
Written by: Frank Younes Accidents involving large vehicles such a Tractor-trailer, Semi-Truck and Trailer, and buses are always horrific and typically result in either the death of those involved or significant permanent injuries that forever change a victim’s life. Unfortunately, such large vehicles which we rely on to transport people and goods carry massive amounts Read More…
Will I have to go to trial? How do I prepare for trial?
January 31, 2018 | Business law, Divorce, Family Law, General, Personal injury, Workers' compensation, Wrongful death
written by: Justin High The decision to settle case or go to trial is always a call that the client gets to make, not the lawyer. But, a more complete answer to the question “do I have to go to trial?” is that there are many cases where a trial is necessary to get a fair Read More…
Choice of Physician Under the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Act
November 12, 2017 | Workers' compensation
written by Justin High
What we mean when we talk about the Average Weekly Wage
October 30, 2017 | Personal injury, Workers' compensation
Written by: Justin High