Workers’ Compensation

Everyone is at risk of accidents at their job. Still, some industries experience these events more frequently than others. Knowing if your job has an elevated risk of injuries can help you prevent future accidents. Additionally, it is wise to understand your rights...

Hospital workers treat individuals with various illnesses and injuries. While they’re doing their best to care for their patients, they also have to deal with some very dangerous risks associated with the job. While they can try to mitigate the danger they face while...

Workers can get hurt in very generic incidents, such as a slip-and-fall. They could also end up hurt due to unique job hazards, such as exposure to bodily fluids in a hospital or dangerous chemicals in a manufacturing facility. A worker who requires significant...

Construction workers have traditionally been viewed (accurately or not) as tall, muscular men. While that was never true of all people who’ve worked in that field over the years, it certainly isn’t now. Today, construction workers come in various shapes, sizes and...

Everybody has to shop somewhere, so retail employees are an invaluable part of the U.S. workforce. Unfortunately, they’re also exposed to a lot of occupational hazards, and injuries can occur for all kinds of reasons – especially during the holiday season when...

People obtain jobs as a way to support themselves and their families. However, sometimes what happens at work can make it much more difficult for an individual to continue earning a living. Workers in any profession can get hurt in an incident on the job or develop a...

The job of a professional house cleaner can be a demanding one, and it can be dangerous at times. For one, they are at risk of slip-and-fall accidents because of wet floors and other hazards. As a result, they might suffer injuries that could prevent them from working...

Workplace accidents can occur under various scenarios and each incident may run the risk of leaving an employee in New Mexico or elsewhere with severe injuries. Those who suffer harm in a slip-and-fall accident while on the job and face a long recovery period may wish...