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Category: Workers’ Compensation

Does the Future of Workers’ Comp Include Robotics?

July 24, 2017
Oxner
When people think of workers’ compensation, they don’t usually think of robotics. However, the US Food and Drug Administration has recently approved a device that could begin to open workman’s compensation to the world of robotics. Several companies are working to create exoskeletons for medical use. These exoskeletons are external full-body robotic devices that can […]
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My claim was denied – What now?

July 21, 2017
Oxner
Having your claim denied can feel like a dead end. However, just because your claim has been denied, doesn’t mean your case is over. When your workers’ compensation insurance company denies your claim, they’re basically saying that they don’t think they are responsible for paying for your injuries. So what do you do when your […]
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What Does it Mean to Settle on the Rating?

July 19, 2017
Oxner
This is an excellent question that I often hear from clients who were injured at work: “What does it mean to settle on the rating?” In order to understand what this means it’s important to first know what a rating is. Ratings are given to physical injuries to describe how much or little ability you’ve […]
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What is Considered Suitable Employment?

June 29, 2017
Stase Vonsiatsky
After suffering a work-related injury, many workers are left wondering what type of employment they can take up afterward. Many worry that their career opportunities have been drastically reduced as a result of their injury. But this isn’t necessarily the case – in fact, there may be suitable employment available for you! However, it is […]
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What Happens When Uniforms Cause Injuries?

March 21, 2017
Oxner
I’ve heard a lot of different opinions about uniforms. Some workers don’t enjoy wearing them: They say they’re not comfortable or that they lack individuality. One client mentioned to me that they didn’t like their uniform because it was just plain ugly. Other people love their uniforms: They say they’re comfy, that they make them […]
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