I Returned To Work But I’ve Lost Some Function In My Arm. Am I Entitled To Anything?

  Yes.  The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act provides special monetary compensation for certain permanent injuries.  The Act simply lists those body parts that trigger eligibility for such compensation.  If an injured...

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Idiopathic Falls In The Workplace

Jane suffers from diabetes, which is well regulated most of the time. Every so often, however, she’ll suffer a fleeting bout of hypoglycemia. When this happens, she experiences lightheadedness and dizziness. One day at work, Jane was taking...

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I Can No Longer Perform My Old Job. Must I Accept A Job Offer For Less Pay Than My Pre-Injury Wage?

Workplace accidents often leave injured workers permanently unable to perform their pre-injury  duties.  Just as often, their employers can’t or won’t accommodate their permanent work restrictions.  Under these...

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