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Maximum Medical Improvement: What Does This Mean for Me?
There comes a turning point in every worker’s compensation case; whether it be returning to work, stopping benefits, or having reached maximum medical improvement. The latter, referring to a point in which your injury has gotten as good as it’s gonna get. But, what...
read moreFirst Offense for Marijuana: Will I Just Pay a Fine?
It starts just like any other traffic stop; you were speeding, rolled a stop sign, or some other mild infraction. But, unlike other mild stops, you have a bag of weed in your car... A bag of marijuana that smells quite a bit, and now, police are searching the vehicle....
read moreCommercial Trucks: Turn Signals and Other Safety Moves
There are few devices in a vehicle that serve no purpose, well, maybe those little coin slots in older vehicles. However, other than those small cosmetic devices, every aspect of your vehicle is meant to aid your driving in some way. One of those devices that we...
read moreInterchanges and Truck-Related Accidents
Driving on interchanges with commercial trucks can sometimes be quite unsafe. It's not their fault, it's just that interchanges are typically already a bit tight. So, having a commercial truck on a packed interchange can create some pretty tight spaces. In turn,...
read moreEmployer’s Tort and Work Injury: What’s My Best Option?
Worker's compensation claims should be cut and dry. A worker receives injury, sees a doctor, rehabilitates, and comes back to work. However, all worker's compensation claims might not go that way. Actually, there is the potential for other factors, such as employer's...
read moreSamsung Safety Truck: Safer Roadways or Unnecessary Distraction?
In recent years, Samsung has begin to develop new technology. From household appliances, to cell phones, all the way down to the auto industry. Yep, you heard that right— Samsung has found a way into the automotive sphere, by way of commercial vehicles. Tractor...
read moreConspicuity Tape: How it Reduces Accidents
One potential cause of an accident with a commercial truck is the lack of people paying attention. Maybe it's dark out, foggy, or a truck stops short. Next thing you know, you've hit their Mansfield, or DOT bar. One means of combatting these types of accidents, is...
read moreCommercial Truck Blind Spots: Staying Safe and Visible
There are certain additional steps you should take when driving around commercial trucks. They're larger, they have a harder time stopping... Not to mention, commercial truck blind spots are much larger than that of your typical passenger vehicle. Riding in the blind...
read moreScaffold Injuries for Worker’s Comp Claims
Scaffold injuries are some of the most common complains when it comes to worker's comp claims. Due to the nature of the job, these types of accidents have the potential to take place quite often. In fact, OSHA created rules and guidelines to help prevent these...
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