Virginia Hunt, Member of Law Office of Virginia L. Hunt
Articles
Workers Compensation Claims for Repetitive Stress Injuries
Submitted By: Virginia Hunt On: Mar 18th 2010
Category: repetitive stress injury, Workplace Injury Claims
People often suffer repetitive stress injuries in the workplace, as this type of injury can occur in the context of a variety of occupations. Whether you are a clerical worker, a manual laborer...
How Workers Compensation Benefits Are Calculated in Nevada
Submitted By: Virginia Hunt On: Nov 2nd 2009
Category: Filing for Workers Compensation, Nevada
When an injured worker is taken off work by her treating physician, or when the employer does not have temporary light duty work available for the injured worker, the insurer must first determine what the injured worker’s average monthly wage was at the time of her accident. The average monthly...
Vocational Retraining Under Nevada Workers Compensation Law
Submitted By: Virginia Hunt On: Nov 2nd 2009
Category: Workers Compensation Laws, Nevada
The most significant limitation on a retraining program under Nevada workers’ compensation law is on the length of a retraining program. Nevada law provides that the length of a retraining program that may be authorized by an insurer is determined by the injured worker’s percentage...
