Oct 9

How To Claim For Whiplash Injury After a Car Accident

Dealing with a whiplash injury after a car accident often leaves individuals facing physical discomfort and unfamiliar legal procedures. For those seeking legal assistance, understanding how a whiplash injury claim works provides clarity and direction during an uncertain time. A clear grasp of the process helps ensure that all necessary steps are taken, from documenting […]

Oct 7

What to Do After a Denied Workers’ Comp Claim in Vermont

Workers’ comp is designed to help you stay afloat when you’ve been injured on the job, so what do you do if your claim is denied? This kind of situation is understandably upsetting, but don’t lose your cool. You have options, so take a moment to learn what to do after a denied workers’ comp […]

Aug 21

What Happens if I Get Fired While on Workers’ Comp

Facing job termination while on workers’ compensation can be overwhelming. If you’re wondering, “Can I be fired while on workers’ comp?” you’re not alone. Let’s look at your legal rights, along with the steps to take if you find yourself in this situation. Understanding workers’ compensation, the legal grounds for termination, and your rights as […]

Aug 20

How Seat Belt Laws in New Hampshire Affect Your Injury Claim

The New Hampshire seat belt law stands out from those in other states, as it does not require adults to wear seat belts. This distinction can influence how attorneys and insurers handle personal injury claims after a car accident. Explore how the absence of such a law can affect your injury claim and the reasons […]

Aug 1

Commonly Ignored Traffic Laws in Vermont

Learning the common traffic laws can help you avoid costly penalties and keep Vermont’s roads safer for everyone. Many drivers unintentionally break rules they don’t realize exist until it’s too late.  Get the facts about overlooked laws and see how Shillen Mackall Seldon and Spicer can protect your rights if you have been injured in […]

Does Workers’ Comp Pay for Pain and Suffering

Understanding workers’ compensation is challenging, especially when it comes to what it covers. If you’ve suffered an injury at work, you might wonder if it includes compensation for pain and suffering. Typically, workers’ comp covers medical bills and lost wages, but not pain and suffering. You can pursue pain and suffering through a lawsuit or […]

Jul 24

Is Workers’ Comp a Lawsuit?

Getting hurt on the job overwhelms you with physical and financial stress, and trying to understand your legal options often adds to the confusion. Many injured workers wonder whether pursuing workers’ compensation is the same as filing a lawsuit. It’s not, and knowing the difference is the key to making informed decisions after a workplace […]

What to Do After a Rideshare Car Accident

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are now common in daily life, but accidents can happen. You’re not alone if you’re wondering about your next steps after an Uber accident or whether Uber will cover your damages. Whether you’re injured as a passenger or need to understand Uber accident claims, getting dependable information is extremely […]