On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | May 8, 2020 | workers' compensation
It’s a dangerous world out there, and workers in virtually every industry confront a variety of hazards every day. When an accident does happen, filing a claim for workers’ compensation is probably the last thing on your mind. Unfortunately, Kentucky has some pretty...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Apr 28, 2020 | workers' compensation
Workplace injuries can be some of the most serious, especially when they make it impossible for you to continue working. If you get an injury during work, you may be eligible for worker’s compensation, which offers you benefits that can cover medical costs or loss of...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Apr 10, 2020 | workers' compensation
Kentucky’s workers’ compensation laws are designed to help employees who are injured or become ill on the job. Under Kentucky law, employers must have workers compensation insurance that will pay for medical treatment, replenish some of an employee’s lost income and...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Jan 27, 2020 | workers' compensation
Though you were hurt at work and believe that you have a legitimate claim for workers’ compensation, it’s important that you take steps to protect your claim. No matter what kind of injury it is, you should be able to pursue a claim if you were hurt on the job....
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Aug 25, 2019 | workers' compensation
You hurt yourself on the job, and getting back to work is the only think on your mind. Workers’ compensation might help you manage until that’s an option, but a few common missteps could mean you’re jeopardizing the support you need. Nearly 50,000 workers’...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | May 7, 2019 | Firm News, workers' compensation
For many companies in Kentucky, their top priority when managing injured workers is getting them back to their job as quickly as possible to minimize the impact their injury has on job performance. For injured workers, this is a similar goal as they often wish to...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Apr 7, 2019 | Firm News, workers' compensation
If you sustained an injury at your Kentucky place of employment, you may have filed for and received workers’ compensation. After you begin to receive your benefits, you may assume the workers’ comp board has closed your case that there is no risk for...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Mar 22, 2019 | Firm News, workers' compensation
When you go to work each day, you are assuming the responsibility of completing your assignments safely and in conjunction with the protocols created by your employer and leaders of the industry you work in. However, there may be times when the risks that you face...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Feb 17, 2019 | Firm News, workers' compensation
If you are employed in Kentucky, it is your right to know what type of benefits you may receive due to your employment. In addition to things like health insurance or paid holiday and vacation days, you may be entitled to some benefits if you ever become injured on...
On behalf of Hensley Law Office, PSC | Jan 30, 2019 | Firm News, workers' compensation
If you suffer an injury at work in Kentucky, you may want to file a claim with workers’ compensation. This is insurance your employer carries for the specific reason of covering employee injuries. You may get money and other benefits by making a claim,...
