You don’t have to love your workers’ compensation doctor – but you should feel like they prioritize your health and have your best interests at heart. So, what happens when you either don’t like the workers’ compensation doctor you have or you simply don’t trust their...
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What happens if I’m not able to return to work after an injury?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Aug 16, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Workers who get hurt on the job can receive workers' compensation benefits. Instead of going without any income, workers can receive up to two-thirds of their average weekly wage until they recover enough to get back to work. Unfortunately, some injured workers in...
Tips for proper will storage and safekeeping
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Aug 10, 2022 | Wills & Trusts
Creating a will is important. However, if you pass away and no one knows about it or where it is, it won’t help. It’s smart to store your will with other estate planning documents in a location that’s easy to access. Some other tips to ensure your will is stored...
What happens if you die without creating a will?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Jul 26, 2022 | Probate
Although more people recognize the importance of estate planning, many still avoid drafting a will. Often, this is due to the general dislike of considering one’s final days of life. After all, to write a will is to contemplate a time when you no longer exist. Aside...
How can you prevent back injuries at work?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Jul 12, 2022 | Neck And Back Injuries
Back pain can be excruciating, impeding your ability to get around, work and enjoy your life. While some back pains result from workplace accidents, others develop over time due to unhealthy work habits. If you sustain back injuries at work, it is important that you...
How do shoulder injuries happen at work?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Jun 27, 2022 | Shoulder Injuries
Every occupation comes with its share of risks and hazards. However, one of the most common occupational hazards across multiple industries is an injury to the shoulders. Like most workplace injuries, shoulder injuries are painful and can diminish a worker’s ability...
Health care workers have the highest rate of workers comp claims
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Jun 13, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Being a health care worker can be dangerous. In fact, data from the National Institute reveals that health care workers are more likely to suffer an on-the-job injury than employees in any other industry. If you are one of the thousands of nurses and nurse aides...
When can your workers’ compensation claim be denied in Iowa?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | Jun 2, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Not everyone injured on the job has a smooth process when claiming workers’ compensation benefits. Some claims, even legitimate ones, get denied for various reasons. If your claim is denied, you may be left in a financially uncertain position, especially when your...
How does bad posture cause neck and back injuries at work?
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | May 16, 2022 | Neck And Back Injuries
If you are like most people, there is a pretty good chance you spend most of your day seated at your desk. Thanks to this sedentary behavior, you risk spending most of your time in poor posture, potentially resulting in physical discomfort and pain. Neck and back...
The dangers of working in the meatpacking industry
On Behalf of Hedberg & Boulton, P.C. | May 9, 2022 | Workers' Compensation
Meat is a big part of many people’s diets across the United States. Yet most never give a second thought to where that meat comes from and its process before you pick it up off a supermarket shelf. Some people have been highlighting the inhumane conditions in which...
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