The sunny, steamy hot weather that we yearn for all winter long can turn into a problem once summer arrives. High temps and humidity can be dangerous, depending on your summer activities and work environment. The body has a mechanism that keeps us safe in high heat...
Month: July 2016
Hey All you Sports Fans, How about those Cavs?
Isn’t it great that after 52 years, the Cleveland Cavaliers have won the 2016 National Basketball Championship? And they did it for us, the fans! It’s great when your team wins, whether it’s a game, a series, a playoff, a championship. We’ll take what we can get....
If My Co-worker Causes My Accident, Can I Sue Him?
Paul and Gino are both employed as security guards through a local protective services firm. One night, Paul was working as a security guard at a car rental parking lot at Cleveland Hopkins Airport. As Paul completed his noon to 6 p.m. shift, he got in his car and was...
Before You Get Upset About the Workers’ Compensation / Social Security Disability Offset, Read This.
Being injured at work can be a difficult and trying time. The relationship between Workers’ Comp benefits and Social Security Disability benefits won’t make it any easier. The interaction between the two programs will only raise more questions instead of providing...
I Work Two Jobs and I Got Hurt at One. Now I Can’t Work Either Job. How Do I Get Compensated for My Lost Wages?
Samuel was working several industrial jobs to make ends meet. He worked part time at a national freight company making between $190 and $250 per week. Sam’s second job was with a pest control company that paid considerably more than the first job. In 2006, Sam was...