Personal Injury

Navigating Workers’ Compensation: Quadriplegia vs. Paraplegia

Whether you’re navigating the challenges of paralysis or looking for legal recourse, understanding the difference between quadriplegia and paraplegia and their relationship to workers’ compensation is critical to rebuilding your life.

Learn the difference between quadriplegia and paraplegia, their causes, side effects, treatments, and how workers’ compensation lawyers can help you get the support you need.

Navigating Paraplegia After a Workplace Injury

Workplace injuries can be life-changing, and one of the most devastating consequences an individual can face is paralysis, specifically paraplegia. Paraplegia is when a person loses the ability to voluntarily move the lower parts of their body, often resulting from severe spinal cord injuries. Learn about your legal options after a workplace injury and paralysis, and find out how our experienced attorneys can help.

Five Common Reasons Why Workers’ Compensation is Denied

An injury at the workplace can leave you unable to work for days, weeks, or even months after the accident. Fortunately, certain protections, including workers’ compensation benefits, are established just for situations like these. Workers’ compensation covers the medical costs of your injury, lost wages, and lost earning capacity. However, it isn’t as simple as filing a claim to receive these benefits. When filing a workers’ compensation claim, you must meet and prove specific requirements before receiving any benefits.

Common Causes of Slip and Falls

Slip and fall incidents are common, and they happen in many different scenarios. If you slipped and fell at work, you may be entitled to compensation. Discover the most common causes of slip and fall accidents. What are Slip and Falls? Slip and fall accidents are a...

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...

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...

Personal Injury Statutes of Limitations

Accidents can happen at any time and anywhere. If the accident was caused by another person’s reckless or irresponsible behavior, it’s important that this negligent individual be held accountable. Personal injury lawsuits hold negligent people accountable for their...

Car Accidents and Fatigue

The legal team at Golitko & Daly knows how serious an impact a car accident can have on a household. Medical bills, vehicle damage, and other hardships associated with a crash can take their toll. That’s why Indianapolis, IN attorneys Matthew Golitko and John P....