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Category: Workers’ Compensation

What Not to Say to Your Workers’ Comp Doctor

There are several things victims should avoid saying when talking with a workers’ comp doctor. When work-related injuries occur, an ...

How Long Do I Have to See a Doctor After a Work Injury?

In Illinois, there is no law that dictates a timeline on how long a worker has to see a doctor ...

How Much Do You Get Paid for a Workplace Injury?

When a workplace injury occurs, compensation depends on the type and severity of the injury, the type of medical treatments ...

How Long Does Workman’s Comp Last?

In Illinois, the length of time an injured worker can receive workers’ compensation benefits depends on the type of injury ...

How a Workers’ Comp Lawyer Can Help with Your Claim

When work-related injuries occur, a worker’s comp lawyer can gather medical evidence to validate an injury claim, negotiate a fair ...

Can You Get Workers’ Compensation for Tendonitis?

Tendonitis is a common work-related injury that is covered under workers’ compensation benefits, as long as it is linked to ...

Why Men May Be More Likely to Be Killed on the Job

Men are more likely to be killed on the job than women. Approximately 90% of the people who work in the ...

Who Is Liable When a Personal Shopper Is Injured in the Job?

Personal shoppers are usually classified as independent contractors who are not eligible for injury benefits through an employer’s workers’ compensation ...

Are You a Union Worker Who Was Injured on the Job?

Union workers have protection against workplace injuries because of union representation, job security protection, and increased job safety procedures. Are ...

What You Should Know About the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act

Longshore and harbor workers are covered by workers’ compensation for all injuries, occupational illnesses, and disabilities that occur from work-related ...

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    Legally Reviewed By Accident Attorney Alexander Pino
    Alexander Pino is an experienced personal injury lawyer in Chicago. Raised in North Barrington, Illinois, he developed an early interest in law and local government while attending Barrington High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Real Estate from DePaul University, and later returned to DePaul University College of Law to complete his law degree.
     
    Throughout law school, Alexander pursued hands-on legal experience across a range of disciplines. He clerked at the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, supporting attorneys in the Child Welfare Litigation Department. He also gained defense-side experience through internships with the Cook County Public Defender’s Office, assisting in both the Felony Trial Division and the Homicide Task Force.