Articles Posted in Workers Compensation

Workplace injuries can disrupt your life, leading to medical bills, lost wages, and long-term challenges. In Rhode Island, workers’ compensation provides a safety net for employees hurt on the job, but navigating the system to secure the full benefits you deserve isn’t always straightforward. That’s where a dedicated Providence workers compensation lawyer comes in. David…

Getting injured on the job is a nightmare. Massachusetts worker’s comp is supposed to support injured workers in their journey towards recovery, but reality often works out differently. Insurance companies often drag their feet, unfairly deny claims, or underpay what is owed. That’s why having one of the best Workers Comp Lawyers in Massachusetts is…

Workers’ compensation is supposed to be a straightforward way for Rhode Island workers to resolve their medical bills and be compensated for their injuries on the job. However, as a Rhode Island Workers Compensation Attorney, David Tapalian of Tapalian Law knows more than anyone how complicated this system can get and how many impediments really stand in the way…

As one of the best workers comp lawyers in Massachusetts, we hear the same questions from clients all the time. Why do I need an attorney if workers comp is supposed to take care of it automatically? What do I need to do to make sure I get the payout I’m entitled to? How can hiring…

Workers compensation is supposed to be a straightforward process for those who were injured on the job to collect benefits for costs associated with their injury. However, insurance companies – and sometimes employers – don’t always make things easy. That’s where you need an experienced workers comp lawyer to help. With over a decade of…

Experiencing an injury while working is already a stressful situation. Getting the Rhode Island workers compensation payment shouldn’t add to your stress level. Unfortunately, sometimes employers or insurers may prioritize their bottom line over what is right – and what is legally owed to you – and act in bad faith. Having an experienced Rhode…

If you work in injury-prone fields such as construction or machinery, you probably already have a basic understanding of workers’ compensation and how the system works. However, even if you do, it’s always good to brush up – and if you don’t, it’s time to start reading. Workers’ compensation is a legal system designed to…

The majority of Rhode Island employers are required to have workers’ compensation insurance for their employees. This system is designed to protect workers and give them a streamlined way of seeking compensation if they are injured in the workplace. If you were injured in the workplace, here is a basic breakdown of what you should…

Slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common types of injury and account for over 1 million ER visits each year in the U.S. Though most falls are minor and result in a bump or bruise, 1 in 5 falls causes a serious injury like a broken bone or head injury, according to…

Falls are the most common reason for emergency room visits in the U.S. each year. This type of accident accounts for 1 million ER visits yearly. A slip and fall can happen anyplace, in a residential setting or a commercial setting. Falls frequently take place at a grocery store, big box store, hotels, and in…