If you are injured at work and become disabled, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. However, insurance companies and employers are always looking for loopholes to avoid paying these benefits....
Category: Workers’ Compensation
I have been practicing workers’ compensation law for 25 years, and it is a subject I feel strongly about. The first injured worker I represented opened my eyes to how many people there are dealing with disabling workplace...
When we think about injury in the workplace, we usually think of factory or warehouse jobs or other occupations that involve manual labor. In fact, many people gravitate towards office jobs because of their perceived low...
Oct 13, 2015
Wage Hour Disputes
“A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work” is a famous rallying cry for the workers’ rights movement. The wage and hour attorneys at Geoff McDonald and Associates believe in that sentiment whole-heartedly, and we...
Sep 7, 2015
Employee or Independent Contractor?
Folks, trust me when I say wage and hour claims aren’t going anywhere. In fact, I’d wager they will continue to rise as an ever-increasing number of employees pursue legal action for wages rightfully owed to them. This...