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Did You Know?    
 
 
The Hazard Communication Standard provides workers exposed to hazardous chemicals with the right-to-know
The Hazard Communication Standard provides workers exposed to hazardous chemicals with the right-to-know the identities and hazards of those materials, as well as appropriate protective measures. When workers have such information, they are able to take steps to protect themselves from experiencing adverse effects from exposure. In addition, providing such information to employers helps them to design better protective programs for exposed employees.

 



Montana Worker's Compensation Lawyers are attorneys who specialize in Workers Compensation law and all aspects relating to that field.

Workers' Compensation laws are designed to ensure that employees who are injured or disabled on the job are provided with fixed monetary compensation; thus, eliminating the need for frivolous litigation. But sometimes companies and private employers subvert these laws and fail to pay sufficient money to those injured or disabled on the job.

 
Occupational Injurys & Illnesses by Indu    
 
 
Incidence rates per 10,000 full-time workers in Montana
Agriculture 0
Mining 23.4
Construction 18.5
Mfg Durable Goods 106.2
Mfg Nondurable Goods 89.2
Transportation 17.3
Wholesale Trade 27.9
Retail Trade 43.5
Finance/Ins/Real Est 38.4
Services 37.7

Source: state health profiles occupational CDC
 

A total of 4.7 million nonfatal injuries and illnesses were reported in private industry workplaces during 2002, resulting in a rate of 5.3 cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers, according to a survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

If you or anyone you know has been injured while working on the job and your employer has failed to give you sufficient funds, contact our Montana Workers Compensation Lawyers. We will handle your case with a high standard of quality.

Common topics related to the field of Workers Compensation Law include:

  • Personal Injury
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Wrongful Death
  • Truck Accidents
  • Construction Accidents
  • Employment Discrimination
  • OSHA

Contact our Montana Workers Compensation Lawyers today and receive a free case review!

 
Montana Audio & Video    
 
  Calif. Near Deal on Worker's Comp Reform
Audio, RM, 32 Kbps, 2:05, 4/15/2004

Republican California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Democratic state legislators appear close to an agreement on a tentative plan to reform the state's troubled workers' compensation insurance system. Critics say the proposed plan's limitations do not help the already stressed workers' comp system.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
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Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi Announces Sentencing of San Diego Couple for Workers’ Comp Fraud, Conspiracy and Grand Theft

 SAN DIEGO – Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi today announced the sentencing of Eduardo Ruiz Rocha and Noemi Rocha Quirino, a married...

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Defense Base Act Workers' Compensation Insurance Coverage
All U.S. government contractors and subcontractors working outside the United States must secure workers' compensation insurance for their civilian...
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DIR And Mainstay Business Solutions Reach Settlement In Dispute Over Workers' Compensation Coverage
Sacramento - The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and Mainstay Business Solutions (Mainstay), a tribal Government-Sponsored Entity of the B...
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Workers Compensation Lawyer.com Terms

 


Today's Terms

Wage Loss

Definition:
Temporary disability benefits that may be paid when an employee returns to work at less than full earnings. Also known as Temporary Partial Disability (TPD).

Panel Qualified Medical Evaluator

Definition:
A list of three independent qualified medical evaluators issued by the state Industrial Medical Council. You select any one of the three doctors for your evaluation. This is for workers not represented by an attorney.

Summary Rating Reconsideration

Definition:
An administrative procedure to object to the Summary Permanent Disability Rating issued by the DWC Disability Evaluation Unit. The request must be made within 30 days of receipt of the summary rating.

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Topics Related to Workers' Comp.:

  • Personal Injury
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Wrongful Death
  • Truck Accidents

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Montana Workers-Compensation Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Workers-Compensation attorney you should contact our Workers-Compensation Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Belgrade
  • Billings
  • Bozeman
  • Butte
  • Columbia Falls
  • Great Falls
  • Hamilton
  • Havre
  • Helena
  • Kalispell
  • Laurel
  • Libby
  • Livingston
  • Miles City
  • Missoula
  • Polson
  • Whitefish
 


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