Repetitive motion injuries are real, and they can be debilitating. However, recovering compensation for repetitive stress injuries in the workplace isn’t easy. Injuries that take longer periods of time to show up can create nightmares when you try to recover compensation. Why is that the case? That’s what we want to review here, but if…
Sustaining a work injury is more than just a nuisance. Injuries can significantly affect your day-to-day life, not to mention your ability to continue to pay your bills. If you have been injured at work in Las Vegas, then you need to know how to file a workers’ compensation claim, and you need to do…
Most people employed in the state of Nevada are eligible for workers’ compensation benefits if they sustain an on-the-job injury. This is written into Nevada law, and there are very few exceptions. Here, we want to briefly review what the law says about employers having to provide this insurance, as well as the types of…
When an employee sustains an on-the-job injury or illness and makes a workers’ compensation claim for benefits, there may need to be a mediation process in order to smooth over any disagreements or differences between the injured worker and the insurance carrier or their employer. Here, we want to discuss workers’ compensation mediation in Nevada…
Understanding whether or not remote employees are able to receive workers’ compensation benefits can be confusing, but we want to let you know that it doesn’t have to be. Whether or not a person works from home should not have a bearing on their ability to receive workers’ compensation benefits if they sustain an on-the-job…
If you sustain a workplace injury or illness in Nevada, you may eventually have to undergo what is called an “Independent Medical Examination,” or IME. If you have been asked to undergo one of these examinations, we encourage you to speak to your work injury lawyer in Las Vegas for assistance about what steps to…
