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Let’s say you were a janitor at an office complex who slipped, fell and injured your back while on the job. Even though your injury prevents you from doing the work you did before, there may be other “light duty work”...

Injuries to the wrists and hands are common results of trauma caused by car accidents, slip and falls, workplace accidents and sports, among many others. These injuries could have been prevented in many cases if drivers,...

If your workers’ compensation claim has been denied, do not give up. You may still be able to get the benefits you deserve. Virginia workers’ compensation laws provide a multi-step appeals process. You may have several...

Because Virginia’s workers’ compensation rules are complex, filing a claim and receiving the benefits you deserve may not be as simple as it should. Many injured workers and families of deceased workers do not get the...

A recent ruling by a federal appeals court expands the definition of disabilities covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act to include temporary impairments. The ruling sets an important legal precedent for workers who...