Healthcare professionals undeniably have some of the most challenging roles in the workforce. Their dedication to health and well-being is commendable, but it often comes with a myriad of risks they face daily. The medical industry can be both emotionally and...
At PLBH, we are dedicated to offering unparalleled legal guidance to individuals unjustly dismissed on the grounds of sex and gender discrimination. Discrimination arises when an employer makes decisions solely based on one’s gender. If you feel you’ve...
Receiving a disability diagnosis for your child can be an overwhelming experience. One of the aspects parents might consider is the possibility of obtaining Social Security Disability benefits to help with the costs involved in caring for a disabled child. Navigating...
Being injured while at work is distressing. To add to the distress, navigating the intricacies of workers’ compensation can be daunting, particularly when trying to understand how long you’re entitled to these benefits. Here, we shed light on the various...
In an ideal world, claiming workers’ compensation after a workplace injury should be straightforward. Yet, the process is often marred by unique challenges and intricacies. In particular, subsequent injuries sustained outside of work can complicate the...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides two distinct disability benefits to those incapable of working owing to disabilities. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is tailored for those with disabilities who fit specific income criteria. On the other hand,...
In the vast timeline spanning the early 20th century to the present day, the United States has seen significant advancements in workplace safety. Although there has been a noticeable decline in workplace fatalities between 2003 and 2022, danger lurks in many...
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a daunting experience. The added stress of managing work commitments, sharing the news with employers, and facing potential bias can be overwhelming. With nearly 1.7 million new cancer cases reported annually by the National Cancer...
When an injury at work occurs, you’re usually in line to receive workers’ compensation benefits. However, the duration for these cases can differ, and if you’re acquainted with workers’ comp tales, you may be curious about the time it’ll take...
Employment-related litigations often differ from other legal proceedings because they typically encompass a series of events rather than one isolated incident. Effectively litigating an employment case demands a thorough grasp of the client’s workplace, their...