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Idiopathic Injuries and Workers' Compensation

Article: Idiopathic Injuries and Workers' Compensation

Injuries that occur while performing work are eligible for workers' compensation benefits, regardless of location.  However, some injuries that occur at a work location are not automatically eligible for benefits.

Going and Coming Rule in Workers' Compensation Claims

Article: Going and Coming Rule in Workers' Compensation Claims

The Going and Coming Rule is a legal concept that dictates whether a workers' compensation claim is available to workers injured during a commute to and from work. 

Ladder Safety

Article: Ladder Safety

Hundreds of thousands of people suffer ladder-related injuries in the United States every year.  Falls from even short ladders can result in serious injury and death, necessitating caution for any workers planning to use a ladder for any purpose.

Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 4 - Money

Article: Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 4 - Money

Becoming injured at work can place significant physical, emotional, and financial stress on any worker. The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth understands that it can sometimes be difficult to discuss the financial impact of a work injury.

Common Questions in Workers’ Comp Cases – Part 3 – Depositions

Article: Common Questions in Workers’ Comp Cases – Part 3 – Depositions

Workers' compensation applicants often have questions about the deposition process. The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth has some answers to some frequently asked questions.

OSHA Accused of Failing to Keep Meatpacking Workers Safe

Article: OSHA Accused of Failing to Keep Meatpacking Workers Safe

A lawsuit filed today accuses the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of failing to meet its mission during the Covid-19 global pandemic.

Common Questions in Workers’ Comp Cases – Part 2 – Medical Care

Article: Common Questions in Workers’ Comp Cases – Part 2 – Medical Care

Injured workers seeking medical treatment often have questions about the workers' compensation treatment process. The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth has some answers to some frequently asked questions.

Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 1 - Disability

Article: Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 1 - Disability

Injured workers applying for workers' compensation often have questions about disability benefits. The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth has some answers to some frequently asked questions.