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In order to better serve our clients and everyone who is curious about laws and topics such as workers’ compensation and social security benefits, we have been answering some frequently asked questions on this blog. Our next question is about whether or not someone...
We’re often asked this question by independent and self-employed contractors who want to know if they’re entitled to collect workers’ compensation benefits if they are injured. The answer is no, independent contractors are not eligible for workers’ comp coverage and...
It’s officially holiday season and in Northeast Ohio, that means many of us will be driving in conditions including rain, ice, sleet and snow to visit family and friends for the holidays. At Bentoff & Duber, we wish you safe travels and happy holidays, and we hope...
As we head into colder weather here in Cleveland, the road conditions will begin to worsen and increase the amount of car accidents and wrecks, and resulting injuries. Especially in the minutes immediately after an accident, it can be hard to know what you should do....
Construction workers continue to have one of the country’s most dangerous occupations. If you work on a construction site, you’re probably aware of the occupational hazards and frequency that people are hurt on the job, whether it is from a fall, overexertion or being...
Depending on your occupation, there are all kinds of ways you can accidentally be injured at work. If this happens, here are a few considerations to ensure you get the best treatment and everything you’re entitled to from your workers’ compensation claim. In addition...
If you’re hurt, we know you have other things on your mind than the best way to get the compensation and medical care you need. This is where a personal injury attorney can come in and help you. If you were hurt by a car accident, a workplace accident, a motorcycle...
At the Austin, Texas Clive Bar, a lawsuit has been filed against the bar for serving a woman who was already intoxicated and about to get behind the wheel of a vehicle. Gabrielle Nestande had been drinking at Clive Bar before getting into her car and hitting and...
Stacey Galette, 32, will finally get her day in a Brooklyn courtroom after both of her feet were amputated in an alleged medical malpractice case. In 2009, Galette underwent a gynecological operation and claimed the surgeons punctured her intestine during the...
Charla Nash, the woman who lost her face and hands when a friend’s chimpanzee attacked her, will receive a $4 million settlement in the lawsuit filed after the attack. Her attorney stated that the amount is far less than needed to cover a lifetime of medical care....