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Upholding your right to fair workers’ compensation benefits

On behalf of Brock Law Offices | Oct 27, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

Some employees hesitate to file claims for workers’ compensation benefits fearing retaliation from their employers. An incident involving a UPS worker illustrates the need for employers to implement safety procedures and provide proper assistance to employees with...

The role that health plays in preventing truck accidents

On behalf of Brock Law Offices | Oct 21, 2020 | Trucking Safety

Because truckers work long hours, maintaining their health may seem unlikely and difficult to do. Poor health can result in reduced energy and increased fatigue which may contribute to truck accidents in Nebraska. Truckers who prioritize their health and take...

If I’m hurt or get sick at work, can I see my own doctor, or do I have to be treated by the company’s doctor?

by jacqueb | Oct 21, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

In some states, you have a right to see your own doctor if you make this request in writing before the injury occurs. More typically, however, injured workers are referred to a doctor recruited and paid for by their employers. Usually, you will only be required to see...

FMCSA Extends CDL/CLP Waiver

by jacqueb | Oct 21, 2020 | Pandemic News COVID19, 2020, Trucking Safety

FMCSA announced an extension of the CDL/CLP waiver that was set to expire on September 30. This new waiver becomes effective on October 1, 2020 and will expire on December 31, 2020. However, this waiver is nuanced, so we encourage carriers to review the specific...

It may be prescribed BUT did they follow direction?

by jacqueb | Oct 7, 2020 | Workers' Compensation

Did you know a popular drug, prescribed by doctors for a sleeping aide can be used incorrectly and potentially put the user and others at risk?  Ambien is a safe drug to use to help someone sleep if they are anxious.  However, this drug is designed to work 7-8 hours...

What are some common factors in motorcycle accidents?

On behalf of Brock Law Offices | Oct 6, 2020 | Personal Injury

It probably comes as little surprise to learn that motorcyclists are much more vulnerable than car occupants when it comes to accidents. In fact, the economic impact of motorcycle accidents alone are staggering: associated emergency services costs, medical costs,...

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