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People often mistake personal injury lawsuits with workers compensation claims, but there are key differences between the two. While both involve injuries, they differ in how they’re handled and the circumstances under...
read moreMr. Walton is one of only two Illinois attorneys outside of Chicago to make the list. Every year, preeminent lawyer rating service Super Lawyers® recognizes the top 100 lawyers in each state. Walton Telken Bragee is...
read moreYou may already know the basics of the Missouri workers' compensation system – If you’re hurt while on the job, you may receive benefits. Benefits may receive covered medical care, income replacement and disability...
read moreYou’re hurt at work. You may have a right to financial compensation through a workers compensation claim or a personal injury claim. It’s important to get working on your claim right away. In fact, there are time li...
read moreWorkers’ compensation protects an employer from facing personal injury lawsuits from their employees. However, there are things that the employer must do as part of the program. Otherwise, they may face lawsuits or enf...
read moreThe first thing to understand about workers’ compensation cases is that they are typically no-fault. Consequently, you can be eligible for benefits regardless of who caused your accident. Secondly, workers’ compensat...
read moreAn experienced workers' compensation attorney can help victims of workplace injuries or work-related illnesses pursue the financial benefits that they deserve after suffering an injury at work. Employers and insurance ...
read moreWorkers’ compensation cases do not require injured employees to show fault in order to obtain benefits. This means that an injured worker might be entitled to benefits and compensation regardless of who was at fault fo...
read moreThousands of workers pass away in workplace accidents, including motor vehicle collisions, falls, and construction accidents. When a workplace injury leads to an accident victim’s premature death, the deceased individu...
read moreUntil the early 1900s, American workplaces were very dangerous places. Employers often paid huge sums to settle injury cases and victims often waited years for their day in court. So, workers agreed to give up their civi...
read moreEdwardsville, IL – Founding Members Troy Walton and Steve Telken, along with firm attorney Micah Summers of Walton Telken, LLC were selected as Illinois Super Lawyers for 2021. Firm attorney, Adam Bragee, was also reco...
read moreAmerica's workforce is getting older, with nearly a third of workers now over 50 and employees over age 65 outnumbering teenage workers for the first time since 1948. Employers value older workers because they typically ...
read moreAccording to The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, the state of Missouri allows any worker that suffers illness or injury on the job or at their place of employment the ability to apply to receive wor...
read moreIf you suffered any injuries while you were working at your place of employment in the state of Missouri, you have the right to receive workers’ compensation benefits. There are several different steps you need to take...
read moreAn individual may develop a mental illness, such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder, over time due to work conditions or after a singular event at work. Mental illnesses often prolong a worker’...
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