Archives : Workers’ Comp
Chesapeake Employers Rewards PolicyHolders
Maryland’s Largest Work Comp Insurer Will Award Millions to Employers Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company (CEIWC) will distribute $15 million in surplus profits to policy-holding employers, announced the firm’s board of directors in a media release earlier this year. According to the media statement, CEIWC amassed the surplus due to its healthy financial performance. (Healthy financial […]
Workers’ Compensation Case Worth Nearly One Million Dollars!
Don’t let your workers’ compensation lawyer short-change your case! If there’s an at-fault party, you should pursue that angle as well. In this case, the Plaintiff was injured during the course of employment when he fell at a commercial property. The Plaintiff, while working, was moving through a shared hallway with an adjacent restaurant business. […]
Rebecca Smith Convinces Jury
Last week, Warnken, LLC attorney Rebecca Smith convinced a Maryland jury that her client was an employee, not an independent contractor. Her client is now entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. The implications of such a decision are significant for gig workers everywhere. Though the jury win is not binding caselaw, it does show that gig […]
May 2022 – Last Month’s Results: Warnken, LLC Recovered $1,347,941.42 for 44 Injured Clients
The personal injury, car crash, and workers’ compensation lawyers at Warnken, LLC again recovered in excess of one million dollars for our injured clients last month. Forty-four cases concluded; of the 44, two cases resulted in recoveries to the injured client in excess of $100,000. It’s been said that in car crash cases, only one […]
Car Crash Death Cases Increased During Pandemic
Maryland Saw More Car Crash Deaths During the Pandemic, Even With Fewer People on the Road… Why Did Fatal Car Accidents Spike During the Covid-19 Pandemic? Lately, we’ve been following a disturbing nationwide trend of increased car crash fatalities in the pandemic era. As we reported late last year, deadly motor vehicle accidents soared in 2020 as […]
March 2022 – Last month’s Results Warnken, LLC Recovered $2,753,480.83 for 56 Injured Clients
Warnken, LLC had a month in March of 2022! We recovered more than two and a half million dollars for our injured clients last month. $2,753,480.83 to be exact. 56 case conclusions. Six of those cases resulted in recoveries to our injured client of $100,000 or more. That means nearly ten percent of cases for […]
February 2022 – Last month’s Results Warnken, LLC Recovered $2,271,747.19 for 48 Injured Clients
Warnken, LLC had an incredibly busy and productive month for our clients. The firm recovered in excess of two million dollars even in a shortened month. Forty-eight cases concluded, three of which resulted in recoveries above $100,000. You will see from the listing below, results can be all over the map. Injuries that seem horrific […]
January 2022 – Last Month’s Results: Warnken, LLC Recovered Over $1,570,481 for 27 Injured Clients
Warnken, LLC had another great month for clients in January 2022. Twenty-seven cases concluded, either permanently, or, in the case of some workers’ comp cases, for now. Of the 27, three cases resulted in recoveries to the injured client in excess of $100,000. Please see last month’s results below. Body Part(s): COVID-19 Amount: $12,500 Claimant […]
Employers: Don’t Fire Injured Workers
We recently obtained a recovery for an injured worker whom we alleged was fired solely because of the injured worker’s filing of a workers’ compensation claim. It wasn’t a king’s ransom and it wasn’t nothing. Confidentiality provisions prevent us from saying anything further. And even though it might have been a fraction of the recovery […]
Wrongful Death Lawsuits Against Amazon
As a record-setting tornado outbreak raced through the south and Midwest in December 2021, workers at an Amazon delivery warehouse in Edwardsville, Illinois, were busy processing shipments. The stretch between Thanksgiving and Christmas is the company’s peak season and the surge in product demand can mean increased staff performance quotas. By bedtime on December 10th, the warehouse was barely […]