Have You Been Injured on the Job in Rhode Island?
If you've been hurt at work you need to speak with an experienced workers' compensation lawyer as soon as possible. Please contact us online, or call our Warwick office directly at 401-946-3200 to schedule your free consultation. We help work injury victims in Providence, Warwick, and all areas of Rhode Island.
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Why You Don't Need a Work Visa to Obtain Workers' CompensationUndocumented workers who have been injured on the job in Rhode Island could still be entitled to workers' compensation benefits.
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Why First Responders Aren’t Always Entitled to Workers’ CompensationFirst responders aren’t always entitled to workers’ compensation in Rhode Island, but they may benefit from other laws and programs.
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Understanding Workers' Compensation Rights for Injured Restaurant Workers in Rhode IslandAfter an injury at work, many struggle to advocate for themselves. Safeguard your legal rights with help from a Rhode Island Restaurant workers' compensation lawyer.
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How Negligence Affects a Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation CaseRhode Island workers’ compensation benefits are available to injured workers regardless of who is at fault, but negligence may be important in some cases.
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A Guide to the Abbreviations Used in Workers’ Compensation ClaimsConfused by the abbreviations in your workers’ compensation paperwork? Learn some of the key phrases used in these claims and what they could mean for you.
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Returning to Your Job After a Workers’ Compensation ClaimIf you have suffered a work injury in Rhode Island, your employer is required to reinstate you and cannot fire you for filing a workers’ compensation claim.
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What to Do If Your Workers’ Compensation Claim Is DeniedIf your Rhode Island workers’ compensation claim was denied, you need to know the reason why to challenge the decision and begin your appeal.
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You May Have to Prove Your Injury Is Work-Related for Workers’ CompEmployees may have to prove the relation between their injury and their work before they can collect workers’ compensation in Rhode Island.
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Off-the-Clock Injuries May Be Covered by Workers CompensationIf you’re an employee injured while not officially “on the clock,” you may qualify for workers’ comp in Rhode Island. Learn what injuries are covered.
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Eligibility for Permanent Partial Disability Benefits Through Workers’ CompensationRhode Island employees may be able to collect permanent partial disability from workers’ compensation if they are underemployed due to a work injury.
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How Third-Party Liability Affects Your Workers’ Compensation ClaimWorkers in Rhode Island cannot sue their employers for an injury, but they may be able to pursue more than workers’ compensation from a third party.
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Qualifying for Rhode Island Workers Compensation With an Occupational IllnessIf you suffered an illness as a result of your work environment, learn how to get workers’ compensation benefits for occupational diseases.