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Uplift Legal Funding has identified the states with the most federal COVID-19-related worker safety violations, using OSHA data from July 2020, when the agency first issued COVID-19-related inspection guidance, through December 2021.
Getting injured at work is bad enough, but waiting for a workers’ comp settlement while medical bills and expenses are mounting all around you salts the wound. In the majority of cases, a lawsuit battle ensues between your attorney and the insurance provider. Sometimes, employers might outright deny responsibility for the injury, or perhaps claim …
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Did you know that, in 2019, a worker died every 99 minutes from a work-related injury? Many of these deaths took place among drivers, sales workers, and truck drivers (together, accounting for 1,005 fatal occupational injuries). 2019 also saw an alarming increase in fatalities among construction workers – where deaths jumped by 5% to 1,061. …
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How do construction accident lawsuit loans help plaintiffs get higher settlements? What is the cost of construction accident loans? Why choose Uplift Legal Funding for construction accident settlement loans? How dangerous is construction work? What are the types of accidents on construction sites? What should I do if I’m injured in a construction accident? I …
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Injuries are not only painful, but are oftentimes expensive as well. Injuries can result in expensive medical bills and lost wages during the healing period. If your accident occurred at work, you may be able to file a workers’ compensation claim. Continue reading this blog to learn more about workers’ compensation and lawsuit loans. Next …
Let’s start by going over what constitutes a FELA case. Railroad workers face dangerous conditions everyday. The hazardous nature of their work environment can lead to serious injury and even death. The Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) was enacted in 1908 to ensure the safety of railroad workers. Of course, it has since been updated …
Are you or a loved one the victim of a maritime accident? While most Jones Act claims settle before formal trial, the process can take up to several years to resolve. Jones Act Lawsuit Loans Uplift Legal Funding provides approval Jones Act lawsuit loans in as little as 24 hours. Jones Act legal funding can help …
