Joel SantosOct 21, 20212 minCan I Trust The Insurance Adjuster?A common statement that I have heard over the years from injured worker during their first consultation with me is, “At first, I thought...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minReporting A Nevada Industrial Injury Claim To The EmployerWhen an injured worker in Nevada has suffered an industrial injury, the injured worker should immediately report the accident to his or...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minReopeningReopening A Nevada Worker’s Compensation Claim Many injured workers wonder if they can reopen their Nevada industrial injury claim for...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minWhy is My Worker's Compensation Claim Closing?A common question from injured workers who have a Nevada industrial injury is why is my claim closing? I am still in pain. I am not back...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minLetters of DeterminationIn Nevada worker’s compensation claims, a letter of determination is issued by the industrial insurance carrier. It is the insurer’s way...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minThe Making Of A DIR ComplaintIn a prior blog, the readers were introduced to DIR complaints. In short, a DIR complaint is a complaint that is filed with the Nevada...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20213 minCan An Industrial Insurance Adjuster Act In Bad Faith?Workers compensation claims in Nevada can be frustrating for everyone. Injured workers feel that the industrial insurance adjusters can...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20212 minHow Do I Get Paid For Being Off Of Work?During an industrial injury, the treating physician may take the injured worker off of work. The question is, how does the inured worker...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20212 minPre-Existing Non-industrial ConditionsSome worker’s compensation insurers routinely deny pre-existing conditions as non-industrial. It is very predictable. For many injured...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20212 minC-4 Forms For Workers' Compensation ClaimsWhen an employee has suffered an industrial injury in Nevada, one step the injured worker must take is to file their worker’s...
Joel SantosOct 21, 20212 minPreparing For Your Workers' Compensation HearingIt is very important that the injured worker is fully prepared for their hearing before the Hearings Officer and Appeals Officer of the...