Monthly Archives: February 2010
Traducción en Español de Artículos y Anuncios de Blog
By Jason Weinstock on February 28, 2010 Posted in EspañolSi usted es un trabajador lastimado y preferiría leer en español un anuncio de blog particular, o un artículo en mi centro de información de mi website, por favor dejarme saber. Mientras tanto, yo no puedo traducir cada articulo o blog que yo escribo en ingles, pero si puedo acomedir un pedido particular. Usted también … Continue reading Traducción en Español de Artículos y Anuncios de Blog
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By Jason Weinstock on February 25, 2010 Posted in UncategorizedStay up to date on Nevada workers compensation law. Subscribe to my blog for free and receive notifications directly in your email inbox. Enter your email address below to subscribe:
Health Care Jobs a Good Retraining Choice for Injured Workers in Nevada
By Jason Weinstock on February 24, 2010 Posted in Vocational rehabilitationThe Health Care Quarterly report in the recent issue of "Las Vegas In Business" has some good news for injured workers deciding which retraining program is most likely to lead to actual employment in the future. Health care employment was up 2,300 jobs from last year according to a research analyst. The health care industry … Continue reading Health Care Jobs a Good Retraining Choice for Injured Workers in Nevada
What To Do If a Body Part Is Not Accepted on Your Nevada Claim
By Jason Weinstock on February 16, 2010 Posted in ClaimsMany times an injured worker does not realize that other parts of the body have been injured when he or she is first getting medical care for the most obvious injury and when completing the C-4 claim form. Directly above the signature line on the C-4 Claim for Compensation form is a boxed area for the injured … Continue reading What To Do If a Body Part Is Not Accepted on Your Nevada Claim
Unemployment Insurance and COBRA Externsion Due to Expire
By Jason Weinstock on February 5, 2010 Posted in MiscellaneousUnless lawmakers in Washington act by February 28, 2010, the jobs bill passed in December that extended long-term unemployment insurance benefits and that gave a COBRA extension will expire. With the unemployment in Nevada at an all-time high, this is terrible news for workers who have been unemployed for a long time. Read more about … Continue reading Unemployment Insurance and COBRA Externsion Due to Expire
Bankruptcy and Nevada Workers’ Comp Benefits
By Jason Weinstock on February 4, 2010 Posted in BenefitsI asked local bankruptcy attorney Sam Benevento to provide an answer to the question: Will filing a bankruptcy affect your workers’ compensation claim? Here’s Sam’s answer: To understand the answer to this question, it helps to understand the difference between a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 7 is a “straight” bankruptcy. Under Chapter … Continue reading Bankruptcy and Nevada Workers’ Comp Benefits
Starting a New Business in Nevada
By Jason Weinstock on February 4, 2010 Posted in Vocational rehabilitationFor many injured workers who are unable to return to their old jobs due a permanent injury, a formal program of retraining with a vocational rehabilitation counselor may not be an option, or may not be the best option. Hispanic employees who have difficulty reading and writing English, for example, will not be able to … Continue reading Starting a New Business in Nevada
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