Category: Workplace Hazard Injuries
Virginia workers needn’t worry about being exposed to unreasonable workplace hazards at their places of employment, but it does happen at times. If If you have a workplace hazard injury, contact workers compensation attorney Jan Hoen, founder of Hampton Injury Law today.
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22 October 2019Misclassification Harms Your Rights in a Virginia Workers’ Comp Claim
For purposes of many labor and workforce laws in the US, there are two classifications of workers — employees and contractors. During your typical workday, you may not need to address the distinction. However, it is...
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08 October 2019
Five Quick Facts About Settling Your Virginia Workers’ Comp Claim
If you were injured at work and have filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits through your employer, you may receive an offer to resolve your matter through settlement. The terms may be attractive, and it...
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06 August 2019
Top Work Safety Violations Cited by OSHA
Established in 1970, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been protecting employees for decades by enacting regulations that employers must follow to ensure a safe workplace environment. Most Virginia employers are in full...
