by Michele Edwards | Feb 6, 2025 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Workplace Burn Lawyer: How To Get Virginia Workers’ Comp If You’ve Been Burned On The Job? Each year, thousands of people suffer from serious burn injuries. Approximately 15% of those injuries are work-related. For these work-related burns, the average...
by Michele Edwards | Jan 3, 2025 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Do I Need To File a Virginia Workers’ Compensation Claim Form? Just because you have told or given your employer notice of your injury, doesn’t necessarily mean that the Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (VWCC) is aware of your injury. ...
by Michele Edwards | Dec 13, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
Understanding Workers Compensation Light Duty: The Difference Between Out of Work And On Light-Duty In Virginia Workers’ Comp If you’ve been injured on the job in Virginia, there’s an important difference between being put totally out of work and light duty....
by Michele Edwards | Nov 20, 2024 | Workers' Compensation
How Do I Calculate Average Weekly Wage: Virginia Workers’ Compensation Been injured on the job? Confused by all the legal terms and paperwork you need to complete after an on the job injury? Trying to figure out your Average Weekly Wage (AWW) and have no idea...
by Michele Edwards | Sep 24, 2024 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Changing Doctors: Understanding Your Workers Comp Claim Understanding your workers’ compensation claim is crucial in navigating the complex process of changing doctors. A workers’ comp claim in Virginia is a basically a formal request made by an injured employee to...
by Michele Edwards | Sep 11, 2024 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Harrisonburg Workers’ Compensation For 50 years, the Ritchie Law Firm has been helping injured workers’ with their Virginia workers’ compensation claims. Your workers’ comp team at the Ritchie Law Firm focuses on getting you the best medical treatment to help...