by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Mar 13, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
If you were injured on a construction site, you may plan to submit a workers’ compensation claim, receive a check, and move on with your life. Unfortunately, workers’ comp claims are not always so straightforward. In 2022, the fatality rate for construction workers in...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Nov 22, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
If you were injured on the job and received workers compensation benefits, you might be wondering if you can still file a lawsuit. As a no-fault insurance system that provides benefits to injured workers, employees generally forfeit their right to sue their employer...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jul 12, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
As the weather starts to get warm, construction has been popping up all over the Indianapolis area. You may have already encountered the road closures and construction zones caused by work on the IndyGo bus system or the Monon Trail. There’s no chance of these...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Jun 21, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
If you suffered a work-related injury in Indiana, you may be eligible for compensation. Read on to learn about your rights following an Indiana workplace injury. Your First Line of Defense: Workers’ Compensation Workers’ compensation is an insurance program that...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Apr 26, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
If you suffer from a workplace injury or illness, workers’ compensation can help cover lost wages, but you may also have the option to return to work on light duty. Your employer may give you a light duty job offer after an accident to keep you in the workplace...
by Stewart & Stewart Attorneys | Mar 29, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Indiana law requires nearly all employers in the state to carry workers’ compensation insurance. The main goal of this system is to protect workers: If you suffer physical injury or become sick on the job, workers’ comp ensures automatic, no-fault benefits payments. A...