FORKLIFT AND LADDER ACCIDENTS
Forklift and Ladder Accidents are now standard on construction sites these days. The accidents may be familiar but not the consequences, the severe injuries can even cause death. In the case of Forklift, these are very heavy and are not always stable on slippery surfaces, due to which serious workplace injury occurs. Worker’s compensation benefits […]
GOING AND COMING RULE (Traveling Employees)
The Going and Coming rule impose workers compensation limitation in many states. In California, the workers are liable to claim compensation for the injuries that occurred to them while they were working. However, the biggest question is, if the worker met with an accident while he/ she went out on business work purpose on […]
Do UR and IMR restrict medical care for Injured Workers?
Utilization Review and IMR (independent Medical Review) is the insurance company’s way to restrict medical care for injured workers to keep their costs down and more money in the insurance company pockets. Undoubtedly, Utilization Review and IMR (Independent Medical Review) is one way to keep the Workers Compensation low and restricted to the injured […]
Does the Medical Provider Network bias treat the injured worker?
Medical Provider Networks – how the insurance companies restrict the choice of doctors to only those that will do things the insurance company way. How injured worker (applicant) biased treating physicians are removed from the MPN and only defense doctors for the most part are your only options. Removing the biased treating physicians from […]
How Social Media impacts your Workers Comp Claim?
Social Media could be the kiss of death for an injured worker who posts on the internet too much personal information and pictures of activities. The insurance company reads these postings and will use them against you. Social Media is a platform that connects people around the world. Social Media has come a long way […]
Why are Private Investigator hired in Worker’s comp claim?
SubRosa Video… the insurance company will use private investigators to follow and shadow injured workers to capture damaging evidence on film to show the injured worker is less than truthful about their injuries. Most insurance company’s hire a private investigator to gather evidence against the injured employee. The private investigator gathers proof that the insurance company […]
TIPS FOR SAFEGUARDING OF FOOD SERVICE WORK
Employee’s who in the food and beverages industry can eliminate the menace of getting injured if they follow appropriate knife safety protocols and avoid burns. While effectively functioning in the foodservice industry in Riverside, people have to be quick on their feet. Furthermore, understanding appropriate safety measures is an integral part of an effective and […]
HEALTHCARE WORKERS SUFFERING FROM CRITICAL INJURY
Dr. Peter M. Schaeffer’s workers’ compensation attorneys are here to support any healthcare worker who gets incapacitated while in their line of duty. In a global context, every healthcare workers experience numerous jeopardies every day, including contaminated needles or misplaced equipment. For instance, you deserve reimbursement if you have suffered an injury while attending to […]
THE DEADLY POSSIBILITIES IN CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENTS
The locations such as Riverside or Temecula in the State of California experience construction accidents more significantly. Workforces who are injured while on the job can typically find coverage under their company’s Workers’ Compensation insurance. When the injury is disastrous, nevertheless, workers can seek other legal remedies. If the construction accident was the consequence of […]
Manufacturing Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Riverside
In California, employees that have been wounded on the job are authorized to certain legal rights and compensation. When manufacturing employees are wounded and deprived of the full compensation they deserve, they can contest back with the support of a top-rated injury lawyer.At our Law Office of Dr. Peter M. Schaeffer, we’ve committed ourselves to […]