Archives : Workers’ Comp
$304,349 Recovered for Injured Workers in July
Below are only Warnken, LLC’s workers’ comp results for July. Other personal injury cases, lawsuits, and other kinds of cases are not included. The dollar amounts listed on the cases below represent a mix of PPD (permanent partial disability) awards and full and final settlements. Different workers’ comp cases call for different strategies. Each case […]
$356,382.21 Recovered for Injured Workers’ in June
As we do every single month, Warnken, LLC posts, to the extent we can, our recoveries in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. See below for specific examples. Just because one client got one dollar amount does not mean another will get the same or similar, even if the injury is similar or other facts […]
Another Jury Win
Warnken, LLC MTA and workers’ comp attorney Rebecca Smith won a victory for her client in Carroll County Circuit Court this week. Her client was injured on the job in 2008. He experienced a significant life-altering injury to his back. The injury left him unable to work. He was a nurse at a State facility. […]
More than $500,000 Recovered Last Month for Injured Clients
Warnken, LLC recovered more than $500,000 between indemnity money for injured workers and funds for other personal injury victims. Some of those cases can be found below, still others can be found here. Injury: Cervical strain, left shoulder strain, hand contusion Body Part: Neck, shoulder, hand Amount: $3,575.00 Claimant was injured when he was involved in […]
Monthly Comp Report: Warnken, LLC Recovers More than $387,000 for Injured Workers
Warnken, LLC is proud to have recovered more than $387,000 for injured workers in April of 2016. Shoulder injuries were our most common kind of cases in April, followed by back and spine injuries. We typically have significant back and spine injuries in our monthly workers’ compensation report. This usually includes disc herniations, disc prolapse, […]
March 2016 Workers’ Compensation Cases
If you might have a workers’ comp case in Maryland – please watch the warning on this video. The cases below reveal the amounts that our workers’ compensation clients were awarded last month. In most instances the amount is a permanent partial disability (PPD) award. (In one instance it is a permanent total disability award.) […]
10 Pound Weight Restriction
“You cannot lift more than 10lbs.” Our clients get told things like this all the time. 5-20lb weight restrictions are common. Sometimes no lifting whatsoever is the restriction. A lifting restriction is easy to overlook. I had my appendix out about 10 days ago. I have a ten-pound wight restriction. It’s a good thing some […]
Why Workers’ Compensation, Part 3
Paycheck to Paycheck According to CNN, 76% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. That’s an insane number. Absolutely insane. It means that if one paycheck is missed, bills become late. If a few are missed, life comes off the rails. That’s why workers’ compensation laws are so important. Comp laws are a huge part of […]
February 2016 Workers’ Compensation Examples
Here are a sampling of workers’ comp cases Warnken, LLC brought to a permanent or temporary conclusion in February 2016. To learn a little more about what we mean when we say “permanent or temporary conclusion” – read this article: Stip or Settle in Workers’ Comp. Injury: Medial meniscus tear Body Part: Knee Amount: In […]
Why Workers’ Compensation, Part 2
Workers’ Compensation is important. In many ways, it actually holds up our society. It is a social safety net. And importantly, private industry bears the cost of this social safety net, as they should — it’s their workers’ who are injured and need the safety net. (Note: private industry is trying to shift the burden […]