Your body is your most important asset, and you try your best to keep it healthy and strong. Unfortunately, sometimes accidents happen despite your best intentions; sometimes those accidents happen while you're on the clock. Here are four things you should do if you're injured on the job:
1. Report the injury to your supervisor
When you get hurt at work, the first thing you should do is notify your manager.
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The unexpected loss of a loved one can be very hard to deal with, especially if you believe that there is someone out there who is responsible for the passing of your loved one. In such situations, you might find yourself wondering whether you have a case that would be suitable for a wrongful death attorney. To help you determine if it is time to call for a consultation, you will want to keep reading.
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One of the complex decisions that you'll need to make when you speak with your family and then later sit down with an attorney to write up your living will is whether or not you want a "do not resuscitate" order, or DNR. This term means that in the event that you suffer a catastrophic health issue at the hospital and the medical team would need to resuscitate you to keep you alive, you'd prefer if you were left to pass away.
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When you have suffered an injury at work, and your injuries are paid for through workers' compensation, you will often be required to treat with a doctor that is chosen by the insurance provider. However, this can cause problems for you because there may be a conflict of interest. Some doctors will try to under-report your injuries and they may not treat your injuries as much in order to avoid costing the insurance provider more money.
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When car crashes happen, personal injuries are almost always going to occur. The situation gets even more complex, though, if not just one but both people in the accident were drunk or under the influence. In this situation, you need to talk to your personal injury lawyer about comparative negligence if you want to avoid serious financial difficulties.
Dual-Drunk Driving Accidents Can Happen
One of the stranger incidents that can occur on the road is a dual-drunk driving accident.
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