Can You Still Get Workers’ Compensation After Being Let Go? Suffering an injury at work can be overwhelming, and finding out you’ve lost your job while recovering adds another layer of stress. If you're currently receiving workers’ compensation benefits and your employer suddenly terminates your employment, you may be wondering if those benefits will stop. […]

Spinal injuries are among the most serious and life-altering injuries that can occur in the workplace. For many employees in Louisiana, a spinal injury may not only result in temporary pain but could also lead to long-term or permanent disability. This raises important questions about workers' compensation benefits and what injured workers are entitled to […]

Suffering from a permanent disability can drastically change your life, especially when it comes to your ability to earn a living. While benefits such as workers' compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) are designed to provide financial support, many recipients still wish to work — whether to supplement their income or maintain a sense […]

Heavy equipment accidents are among the most serious workplace incidents, often causing severe injuries that leave workers unable to return to their jobs for extended periods. Fortunately, Louisiana’s workers' compensation system is designed to provide financial support and medical care to employees injured on the job — including those hurt in heavy equipment accidents. Understanding […]

Suffering a workplace injury can change your life in an instant. Depending on the severity of your injury, you may require extensive medical care, time away from work, or even job retraining. Fortunately, Louisiana’s workers’ compensation system provides rehabilitation benefits to help injured workers recover and regain their ability to earn a living. These benefits […]

Being injured in a car accident while on the job can create confusion about what benefits and compensation you are entitled to receive. Many workers wonder whether they can collect both workers’ compensation benefits and a personal injury settlement after a work-related auto accident in Louisiana in 2025. The short answer is yes, but it […]

Suffering an injury at work can be overwhelming, but workers’ compensation benefits are designed to help injured employees recover and stay financially stable. If you’ve been injured on the job in Louisiana, you may be entitled to a settlement to compensate you for your lost wages, medical expenses, and long-term disability. However, the type of […]

Workers' compensation insurance is a cornerstone of employee rights, providing financial and medical support to workers who are injured on the job. In Louisiana, most employers are required by law to carry workers' compensation insurance to ensure that injured employees can access the resources they need without facing financial hardship. However, not all employers comply […]

In Louisiana, employees injured on the job have the legal right to file a workers’ compensation claim to receive benefits, including medical coverage and wage replacement. However, some workers hesitate to file claims, fearing retaliation from their employer. This fear is understandable, as losing one’s job can compound the financial and emotional strain of an […]