A serious neck injury on the job can feel overwhelming while you try to recover. If a doctor recommends a cervical spinal fusion, you have excellent options to secure your future financial stability. You can take clear, manageable steps to protect your health and your...
What rights do injured workers have in Kentucky?
A workplace injury can leave you worried about medical bills, missed paychecks and whether you can return to your job. Kentucky workers’ compensation may cover sudden accidents. It may also cover conditions that develop over time, such as carpal tunnel syndrome....
Why is it important to hire a workers’ compensation attorney?
Getting a serious injury on the job can turn your life upside down quickly. While workers’ comp insurance can help injured employees get the medical care and benefits they need, the process is not always as simple as it should be. That is why many people hire a lawyer...
Workplace hand and finger amputations: What you need to know
It takes only a moment to lose a finger or a hand on the job. A moment of distraction near a conveyor belt, a press machine or an assembly line tool can cause a life-changing injury. If you work in manufacturing, auto production or any industrial setting, you may face...
Can I get workers’ comp in Kentucky for a pre-existing condition?
Pre-existing ailments affect millions of American workers. Arthritis, degenerative disc disease, diabetes and heart conditions do not disqualify you from earning a living, and they generally should not disqualify you from receiving workers' compensation benefits...
The physical and mental toll of emergency response work: How to manage stress and stay safe
Emergency response work asks a lot from your body and mind. Long shifts, high stakes, and unpredictable scenes can wear you down over time. With the right habits and supports, you can reduce strain and protect your health on the job. How emergency work affects your...

