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Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are a serious public health issue that can dramatically alter a person’s life. At Smith and Beckey Law Firm, we believe that knowledge is power, especially when it...
Have you gotten sick or injured because of your job? You may think there’s not much you can do about the situation and feel like you have to pay the medical bills...
Suffering an injury at the workplace can be a daunting physical and emotional experience. Not only are you concerned about your immediate health but also about keeping up with bills and the...
One of the worst injuries you can experience in the workplace is burns. According to the American Burn Association, nearly 100,000 people each year in the US are hospitalized for burn injuries,...
People fall victim to personal and work-related injuries every day. However, many are unaware that they could be entitled to compensation due to their injuries, and they take no action. Additionally, workers’...
According to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), occupational fatigue has become a steadily growing safety issue in the workforce, with reports showing that 5,333 workers were fatally injured on the job...
What qualifies as “damages”? Have you been injured in an auto collision due to someone else’s negligence? You may be entitled to compensation for the damages and losses resulting from the collision....
If you are injured while on the job and are looking to get workers’ compensation, it may prove to be more challenging than expected. Many employers will avoid granting compensation, especially if...
If you’re pursuing a personal injury case, your medical records–both past and present–play a critical role in the success of your case. Although you can’t correct mistakes in your past medical records,...
Aside from being illegal, underreporting your income can be financially devastating to you if you’re injured in a car wreck. 1. If you become disabled, you will not be insured for Social...
About 60% of Social Security Disability initial claim applications get denied. Such a startling number may make you feel like giving up before you get started. But before you give up altogether,...
Unsafe work conditions may be present in almost any type of workplace. Companies are required by OSHA to maintain safe working practices. However, there are often many violations that go overlooked by...