Category: Personal Injury
Workers Compensation is a personal injury that occurs at work. Contact acclaimed workers’ compensation attorney, Jan Hoen of Hampton Injury Law, who has helped many workers in the peninsula get the benefits they deserve.
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08 September 2020What Happens if My Employer Does Not Report a Virginia Workplace Injury?
If you are injured in a workplace accident, you initiate the workers’ compensation process by reporting the incident to your employer. Once you do, your employer has a legal obligation to report the matter to the...
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04 August 2020
Virginia Employees’ Rights When Denied Treatment for Workplace Injuries
One of the key benefits under Virginia’s workers’ compensation system is that eligible employees can receive lifetime medical care for a workplace injury or occupational disease. When you are hurt or discover a work-related ailment, you...
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07 July 2020
Your Doctor’s Role in Your Virginia Workers’ Comp Claim
Evidence is crucial when you apply for workers’ compensation benefits in Virginia, and one of the key sources to support your claim is your healthcare provider. Your treating physician is critical for the number one priority,...
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09 June 2020
Workers’ Comp Presumptions for Virginia Public Safety Employees
As a police officer, firefighter, or other public safety worker, you are treated somewhat differently than other employees under Virginia’s workers’ compensation laws. The logic behind the system is sound: You are dedicated to protecting the...
