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Category: Workers’ Compensation

Can You See Your Own Doctor on Workers’ Comp?

If you have been injured in a workplace accident in Illinois, you may be wondering – can you see your ...

Is Your Workplace Following COVID-19 Safety Guidelines?

Just as businesses across the country begin to reopen from the coronavirus crisis, employers in Illinois must protect workers from ...

Are Invisible Factors Putting You at Risk of Work Injuries?

Today’s workers face invisible risk factors for workplace injuries such as stress, long work hours, overtime, lack of sleep, and ...

Fall Protection Mistakes to Avoid

Workers can prevent workplace falls that result in serious injuries by using common sense and following workplace safety rules. Ignoring ...

Are Essential Employees Getting the Proper PPE?

Under a new executive order, Chicago’s Department of Public Health requires businesses to protect employees by providing proper PPE equipment ...

Will the Coronavirus Impact Workers’ Comp Claims in Illinois?

Coronavirus may negatively impact workers’ compensation claims. In most cases, exposure or contraction of COVID-19 may be considered to be ...

When Dust Becomes Deadly

Workers in certain industries face high risks for combustible dust explosions that are often deadly. In a dust explosion, heated ...

What Are Nurses’ Rights With Abusive Patients?

Nurses’ rights with abusive patients allow them to seek financial recovery when workplace injuries occur. When a patient attacks a ...

How Many People Are Injured in Pinned-Between Accidents at Work?

Every year, more than 125,000 U.S. workers suffer crush injuries caused by getting pinned between two objects or entangled with ...

Technology Is Keeping Chicago Workers Safe

Employee protective equipment, safety monitoring, and real-time reporting are just a few ways technology is improving workplace safety for employees. ...

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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.