Case Results

Prison guard who was assaulted by an inmate and sustained head/concussion injuries. Worker was able to receive salary continuation benefits for his injury

Settlement achieved for a Manufacturing Worker who sustained neck and arm injuries. After the insurance company denied authorization for necessary medical treatment and complete wage loss benefits, litigation was initiated, resulting in a settlement at mediation that included compensation for these benefits.

Settlement achieved for a Healthcare Professional who sustained neck, arm, and non-orthopedic injuries. After the insurance company denied the non-orthopedic injuries, a second opinion medical evaluation and change of physician for surgery were obtained on behalf of the Healthcare Professional, who received ongoing weekly checks (TTD) benefits and medical treatment prior to resolution of the case at mediation after maximum medical improvement was achieved.

Settlement achieved for a Construction Mechanic who sustained back and arm injuries. After filing the claim, authorization for medical treatment and initiation of weekly check (TTD) benefits were obtained. The settlement achieved at mediation included compensation for additional benefits, including underpayment of the weekly checks by the insurance company and compensation for additional medical expenses.

Settlement achieved for a Machinery Operator who sustained an arm injury. After the insurance company attempted to deny the Machinery Operator’s claim and stopped weekly (TTD) check benefits, an Order was obtained awarding the Machinery Operator ongoing weekly checks, which continued until settlement was achieved at mediation.

Settlement achieved for a Healthcare Professional who sustained hand and additional non-orthopedic injuries that were denied by the insurance company. A settlement was obtained at mediation for the Healthcare Professional that included compensation for the multiple aspects of the injuries, including those previously denied by the insurance company.

Settlement achieved for a Truck Driver who sustained back injuries. Prior to resolving the case at mediation, a second opinion evaluation was obtained to address the Truck Driver’s ongoing medical treatment concerns.

Settlement achieved for a Technician who sustained back and arm injuries. After filing the claim, authorization was obtained from the insurance company for medical treatment, including a second opinion evaluation for the Technician, as well as weekly (TTD) checks prior to settlement being achieved at mediation.

Settlement achieved for a Restaurant Manager who sustained a leg injury that required surgery. After filing the claim, authorization for medical treatment and weekly (TTD) check benefits was obtained prior to settlement being achieved at mediation.

Settlement achieved for a Manufacturing Worker who sustained a back injury that required surgery. After the insurance company denied the claim, the case was taken to trial before the Industrial Commission and prevailed, resulting in an award of benefits that included weekly check (TTD) benefits, medical treatment, and sanctions.