If you are exposed to hazards on the job and develop an occupational disease, it is important that you take steps to make a workers’ compensation claim to help you get the medical care coverage and financial support that you need. To prove an occupational disease...
Disabling medical conditions come in many forms. The average person would recognize degenerative conditions and severe injuries like tetraplegia as disabilities. When it comes to mental health issues, things become a little less clear. Although there are specific...
Workers in many different industries in Idaho can get hurt on the job. Agricultural workers, manufacturing employees, construction staff, retail professionals and even sanitation specialists can get hurt while performing the basic duties of their job. As long as...
Not only can a serious injury or illness be extremely painful, but it may also interfere with your ability to work and to support yourself and your family members. Fortunately, if you meet eligibility requirements, you may qualify for Social Security Disability...
If you suffer a work-related injury, you may be eligible to receive workers' compensation benefits. These benefits can include medical care to help you recover, temporary disability, permanent impairment/disability and death benefits. In addition to notifying your...
Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are often available to individuals with sufficient work credits who have a disability likely to last longer than 12 months. Even if you submit a complete application, though, you may receive a denial of SSDI benefits. A...
In these uncertain times, the risk of occupational illness is exceptionally high. Whatever industry you work in, it is important to understand that Idaho workers’ compensation provides benefits to workers who suffer occupational diseases. Take these important steps 1....