Feb 17, 2017 | Case Law News, Illinois Workers' Comp Info
If you are injured while on your break at work, it is possible for you to have a winning workers’ comp case. Here’s a quick recap of a recent slip and fall Illinois case: Leszek Janiszewski worked as an employee for Idea Furniture. His normal workday... May 16, 2016 | Case Law News, Work Comp Info
In the recent Illinois workers’ compensation case of Kenneth Wright v. FCN Publishing Co. and State of Illinois, as Ex-Officio Custodian of the Injured Workers’ Benefit Fund: Mr. Wright was a staff photographer at the Final Call Newspaper, which is owned by FCN... Apr 27, 2016 | Case Law News, Illinois Workers' Comp Info
In Illinois workers’ compensation, two of the more difficult cases involve slip and fall injuries and/or traveling employee injuries: For a slip and fall case, one key is that you have to be able to prove that the injured worker was exposed to a risk greater than the... Sep 21, 2015 | Illinois Workers' Comp Info
On November 19, 2013, an arbitrator filed his decision with the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in the case of Susan Bidstrup, the injured worker, versus her employer, Northern Illinois University. The arbitrator ruled that on September 4, 2012, the...