by Michele Edwards | May 31, 2023 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Adjuster’s Threat to Close Workers’ Compensation Case Has your workers’ comp adjuster threatened to close your workers’ compensation case? Workers’ comp adjusters love to use this threat to persuade injured workers to give them something...
by Michele Edwards | May 8, 2023 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
File Virginia Workers’ Comp Claim If you’ve been injured on the job in Virginia, you may be eligible to file a Virginia workers’ compensation claim to get your medical bills and lost wages paid. However, there are some things injured workers must do to file...
by Michele Edwards | Mar 15, 2023 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Can I Change Jobs While on Virginia Workers Comp? If you’ve been injured on the job, you may be considering the possibility of moving forward and changing jobs. You may be thinking of looking for work with less demanding physical requirements. Or, you may be...
by Michele Edwards | Feb 8, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
The First Thing You Should Do After A Job Injury Injury on the Job: Video Transcription I’m Mike Ritchie, a lawyer with the Ritchie Law Firm. In today’s video, I am talking about Virginia workers’ compensation cases. I am often asked, for someone who is injured on the...
by Michele Edwards | Jan 19, 2023 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Virginia Workers’ Comp for Aggravation of Pre-Existing Condition In Virginia, if an employee suffers an injury that causes an aggravation of a pre-existing condition, they may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. An employer takes the employee as...
by Michele Edwards | Dec 7, 2022 | Workers' Compensation, Workman's Compensation
Injury On The Job If you’ve had an injury on the job, you will need to think about scheduling and attending doctors’ appointments, dealing with the insurance company, keeping your employer updated about your restrictions, and making sure that all paperwork related to...