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Opt out workers compensation programs of questionable merit

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 27, 2016 | workers' compensation

Everyone likes to come up with ways of saving money with workers' compensation insurance plans. The latest idea is known as "opt-out" plans, and Oklahoma is the first state to put such an operation into practice. An employer can use the state's workers' compensation...

Workplace dangers prove fatal for many

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 23, 2016 | workers' compensation

People spend a good portion of their lives at work, and there are several laws and precautions in place that are designed to keep people safe in the workplace. Employers are required to carry worker's compensation insurance, and organizations such as the Occupational...

Its almost like a second injury

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 21, 2016 | workers' compensation

The police officer in Blair, Nebraska responded to the call, never imagining it would be his last. A man, apparently drunk, had struck a wall of a building. The man was slumped in his seat and did not seem to be breathing. The officer attempted to move him and he...

Grain feed industry focus of OSHA program to reduce worker risk

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 14, 2016 | Workplace Injuries

Agricultural products like grain and feed are big business in Nebraska, and many workers are employed by grain elevators and other grain-handling sites. These workers are exposed to a variety of risks as they go about their jobs and the US Occupational Safety and...

One way to prevent workers comp claims

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 6, 2016 | workers' compensation

Insurance policies can be complex and are often present many hurdles to make a successful claim. Workers' Compensation programs are, in essence, insurance programs designed to provide benefits for workers who have been injured on the job. Nebraska, like most states,...

Meat packing plants the focus of new OSHA initiative

On Behalf of Dowd & Corrigan, LLC | May 5, 2016 | Industrial Workers' Accidents

Workers employed at meat-packaging facilities know that they face dangerous conditions each time they are on the job. Accidents happen frequently in the industry, and even if a worker does everything right, they may still find themselves suffering a serious injury if...

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