When you’re seriously injured at work, it is an absolute possibility that you will not be able to return. This…
When someone dies while at work in Vermont, it is a tragedy for all parties involved. While workplace deaths used…
Simply put, the fact that you have a preexisting condition does not inhibit your ability to pursue a claim for…
For the third year in a row, annual workplace deaths have increased. During 2016, there were 5,190 workplace fatalities reported…
Kids’ Chance of Vermont is a non-profit organization that provides scholarships to children of workers who have been injured or…
Vermont’s workers’ compensation law generally prohibits an employee from suing their employer, even in cases where the employer is at…
In December 2016, approximately 450,000 disabled workers receiving Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI) had filed for workers’ compensation benefits. This…
What is an IME? An Independent Medical Examination (IME) essentially is a second opinion requested by the employer or workers’…
While out of work for a work injury, an employee collects a weekly temporary total disability check that is equal…
Vermont workers’ compensation laws provide death benefits to dependents of those who are fatally injured in a work injury. The…