Monthly Archives: March 2025
5 Workers’ Compensation Myths You Should Not Fall for in 2025
Employees are entitled to file a worker’s compensation claim with their employer when an injury or illness arises in the workplace. However, navigating it can be tricky, as many misconceptions exist around workers’ compensation claims. Let us debunk five myths about workers’ compensation you should not fall for in 2025. You Can File a… Read More »
What Is a Vermont Workers’ Compensation Case Worth in 2025?
If you are injured at your workplace, you are entitled to workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation provides much-needed medical coverage and covers a portion of your lost income after you suffer a work injury or illness. Several factors come into play when determining how much your Vermont workers’ compensation case is worth. Let us look… Read More »
Common Injuries Among Forestry and Logging Workers
Forestry and logging play a crucial role in Vermont’s economy, supporting the state’s robust lumber industry. However, these professions are also among the most hazardous in the nation, with high rates of injuries and fatalities. The physically demanding nature of the work, combined with unpredictable outdoor conditions, makes safety a top concern. Understanding the… Read More »
Common Injuries Among Agriculture and Farm Workers
Working in agriculture can appear simple but comes with unique challenges and risks. The hands-on nature of farming, often involving heavy equipment, animals, and exposure to harsh environmental conditions, makes injuries suffered in this industry much more common than you may imagine. Below, we discuss some common injuries farm workers face and how to… Read More »
How Can I Prove a Repetitive Strain Injury Is Work-Related?
Every occupation has its share of risks and hazards. This includes injuries that a worker can suffer while on the job. However, not all work-related injuries are instantaneous, and some workplace injuries develop over time. Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) are among the most common work-related injuries. If you develop an RSI due to your… Read More »
Will Workers’ Comp Offer a Settlement Without a Lawyer?
All employees are at risk of suffering work-related illnesses or injuries. Whether you’re working on a construction site or at an office, accidents do happen. If you have been injured on the job, you have a right to workers’ compensation benefits to help cover medical bills and lost income. But if you are wondering… Read More »