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Workers' Compensation: How Long Does it Take to Receive Benefits?

Workers’ Compensation: How Long Does it Take to Receive Benefits?

After suffering a serious injury at work, many people rely on workers’ compensation benefits to help cover necessities as part of recovery. While these benefits may not be as much as regular work wages, they allow an injured individual to heal without experiencing undue financial burdens in the process. A number of injured workers in the greater Provo, UT area have contacted Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks asking about delays in their workers’ compensation benefits. Given these questions, we’d like to consider when your workers’ compensation benefits kick in and what you can expect regarding payment schedules and

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Workers' Compensation and Injury Statistics

Workers Compensation Benefits: What Does it Cover?

When employees are injured, they typically expect worker’s compensation benefits to kick in and help provide for them while they are out of work. Unfortunately, it is not always that simple. In some cases, a worker’s compensation claim may be denied. Or, even if a claim is approved, the insurance company may withhold or fail to pay some benefits. Employees can work with an experienced workers’ compensation attorney, such as those at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, to protect their rights. There are many types of lawsuits that can be filed in pursuit of financial compensation. Here, we

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Legal Guidance For Painful Workplace Burn Injuries

Legal Guidance For Painful Workplace Burn Injuries

Many workplace burn injuries, resulting from electrocution or other hazards, require serious medical treatment that can only be provided by a physician. The cost of care needed for a burn injury treatment plan can quickly escalate, overwhelming the victim with financial burden. If you have suffered from workplace burn injuries, let an attorney who focuses on personal and workplace injuries help you pursue full compensation. Provo, UT, attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks fight for victims’ rights. We have experience helping victims recover from the physical, emotional, and financial damage done after an accident. Common Questions about

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Construction Accidents and Amputation Injuries

Construction Accidents and Amputation Injuries

Construction sites are full of potential hazards that put construction workers at risk of injury. One type of life changing injury that construction workers may experience is the amputation of a limb. Even with extensive rehabilitation, injured parties may never fully regain the same level of limb function they had prior the accident and may not be able to return to work. A construction accident attorney can help those who have suffered an amputation injury recover compensation for medical expenses and future lost wages. If you would like more information about your legal rights regarding construction accidents and

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Crush Injuries From Construction Accidents Can Be Deadly

Crush Injuries From Construction Accidents Can Be Deadly

Injuries at a workplace can be quite serious. For people who work in construction, these dangers are pervasive. While construction work can be inherently dangerous to some extent, accidents are often preventable and avoidable. When you or a loved on is harmed in a workplace accident, our Provo-based lawyers can help. We have years of experience with construction accident lawsuits, which includes disputes over workers’ compensation and wrongful death cases. Crush injuries are a potential hazard at many construction sites around the country. Let’s consider what these kinds of accidents involve and why they need to be taken

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Falling Objects at Construction Sites Can Cause Major Head Injuries

Falling Objects at Construction Sites Can Cause Major Head Injuries

The legal team at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks had a strong commitment to injury victims throughout the greater Provo area. We believe that the injured and their loved ones deserve strong legal advocates who will work with them to achieve justice. This is especially important when it comes to construction accidents that cause serious injuries to workers or civilians. In many of these cases, the injuries could have been prevented with a little more caution. Some of the biggest dangers at construction sites come from above. By that we mean objects that fall from buildings or scaffolding.

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Falls From Construction Scaffolding Cause Serious Injuries

Falls From Construction Scaffolding Cause Serious Injuries

The lawyers of Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks are dedicated to helping the people of Provo in their quest for justice. We offer strong legal counsel and representation, providing the know-how and experience necessary to help clients in civil litigation matters. Our focus is always on what is best for them and their needs in their case. When it comes to lawsuits involving serious construction accidents, having a lawyer on your side is crucial. We want to focus on scaffolding accidents at construction sites, particularly falls from these structures. The injuries sustained can be severe, and they can

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Filing Third-Party Work Injury Lawsuits: What Workers Should Know

The legal team at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks has helped countless injury victims in and around Provo in their time of legal need. An injury attorney can help you with your lawsuit, explaining all of your options in full detail so you can make well-informed choices about your legal options. When it comes to workplace injuries, many people don’t realize that they can seek a lawsuit against a third party that caused an accident. These are known as third-party work injuries, which we’d like to go over right now. About Third-Party Work Injuries Third-party work injuries essentially

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