Construction sites are among the most dangerous job sites of any industry. Even if a construction worker follows all regulations and protocols, they still might find themself suffering from a construction accident injury. Commonly considered to be the most dangerous...
Month: March 2021
Workers’ Comp and Hip Injuries
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported by private sector employers in 2018. To protect workers from covering the cost of work injuries themselves, the law requires employers to carry...
Elbow Repetitive Stress Injury and Worker’s Compensation
The state of Indiana requires all employers to carry worker’s compensation insurance. This insurance is intended to cover expenses stemming from injuries incurred while performing work duties, even if those injuries are partially the employee’s fault. In many cases,...
5 Most Common Workplace Accidents
According to the National Safety Council, a worker is injured on the job every seven seconds. Injured workers in the Indianapolis and Kokomo, IN area should reach out to a work injury attorney at Golitko & Daly. Our law firm is here to offer legal guidance and...
Personal Injury Settlements vs. Verdicts
When a person is injured by the reckless or negligent actions of another person or party, they’re likely due compensation for resulting damages. Victims can seek compensation through a lawsuit. When filing a lawsuit, it is best to work with a knowledgeable personal...
Knee Meniscus Tears and Work Injuries
People who work in construction, manufacturing, and industrial professions run a high risk of serious injury at some point in their career. That’s why the lawyers of Golitko & Daly take on-the-job accidents so seriously. Serving people in Indianapolis and Kokomo,...
What Are the Common Types of Personal Injury Damages?
When someone is injured in an accident caused by the negligence or actions of another person, whether on the job or elsewhere, a personal injury lawyer can help recover compensation for victims. There are many different types of damages that may be available to those...
ACL Injuries at Work
Joint injuries can have serious short-term and long-term effects on your life. Changes in mobility, range of motion, and overall limb strength could mean certain jobs are no longer safe for you to perform. When these kinds of injuries impact your well-being and your...
Filing a Claim for a Knee Injury at Work
Employers are required to do their part to create a safe environment for their workers. Despite these efforts, workplace accidents and injuries are very common. Because of this, all employers in the state of Indiana are also required to carry workers compensation...
Rotator Cuff Injury at Work
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), approximately 2 million Americans visit their doctor each year after suffering some form of rotator cuff injury. Many times these kinds of injuries can be successfully treated, allowing patients to...