By Charles Garganese | Published May 8, 2020 | Posted in COVID-19, workers compensation | Tagged Tags: corona virus, covid, workers compensation | 2 Comments
Will COVID-19 Change the Workers’ Compensation System Forever?
Even after the worst part of the coronavirus pandemic subsides, it will likely take many years to assess the ways it has altered American society and culture. Certainly, the effects on employment and the healthcare industry will be significant, so we should expect laws to change to address those changed circumstances. Accordingly, states might be Read More
Read MoreCan You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted the illness even if they feel fine. While the virus has existed in the United States for months, obtaining a test is still difficult in Read More
Read MoreDrop in Car Crashes, Spike in Bicycle Accidents Linked to Coronavirus
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes that might need to be made regarding custody and visitation arrangements while travel is restricted, negotiations over property division need to address any new economic Read More
Read MoreWho Gets the Stimulus Check When Spouses Are Separated or Divorcing?
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes that might need to be made regarding custody and visitation arrangements while travel is restricted, negotiations over property division need to address any new economic Read More
Read MoreIt’s important that you select an experienced lawyer to represent you when you suffer a work related injury.
Attorney Charles Garganese is a knowledgeable attorney with over 30 years experience handling workers’ compensation and personal injury matters. When you select Attorney Garganese as your attorney you are hiring an attorney that will handle your case from beginning to end. You are also getting a workers’ compensation attorney that represents injured workers that are Read More
Read MoreInjured at Work…..am I covered?
If you are employed by a Rhode Island employer your employer is required to have workers compensation coverage in place to cover your work related injury. You can easily confirm that your employer has coverage by visiting the RI Department of Labor www.dlt.ri.gov. Proceed to the workers compensation section – injured worker- find Read More
Read MoreTemporary Disability Insurance.
If you are a Rhode Island employee and your workers compensation benefits are delayed for any reason you are entitled to collect TDI benefits while you are waiting for your weekly workers compensation benefits to commence. You can apply for TDI by visiting www.dlt.ri.gov.
Read MoreHow much will it cost me to have an attorney represent me in a workers comp case?
I am often asked by client’s how much money it will cost them to have me represent them in a workers compensation matter. They are often surprised to hear that the insurance carrier is responsible for any attorney fees when we assist them in obtaining benefits, including scarring and loss of use. Attorney fees Read More
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