Monthly Archives: April 2012

Drug and Alcohol Intoxication Not Always a Losing Case

By Jason Weinstock on April 26, 2012 Posted in Appeals

A blog post by Thomas A. Robinson for Lexis Nexis discusses a recent case involving Utah’s law that presumes that an injured worker is intoxicated and that the accident was caused by intoxication if any illicit drug or alcohol is found in the injured worker after the accident. The case concerns a construction worker who stepped off … Continue reading Drug and Alcohol Intoxication Not Always a Losing Case →

Criminal Domestic Violence Cases

By Jason Weinstock on April 26, 2012 Posted in Criminal Attorney

I went to University of San Diego School of Law with criminal law attorney Mace Yampolsky. Mace is a board certified criminal law specialist who has over 25 years’ experience defending people in southern Nevada against all types of criminal charges, including DUI, drug crimes, weapons charges, and domestic violence. He is a fierce protector … Continue reading Criminal Domestic Violence Cases →

Problems Obtaining Prescription Drugs

By Jason Weinstock on April 18, 2012 Posted in Medical Care

If your claim is accepted and your authorized treating physician prescribes medication for you, but your pharmacist tells you that there is a problem, follow these steps 1. Have a copy of your claim acceptance letter with your claim number and name and address of your third-party administrator or insurer in hand when you … Continue reading Problems Obtaining Prescription Drugs →

Beneficios para Los Trabajadores Sin Documentos

By Jason Weinstock on April 18, 2012 Posted in Inmigracion

Los trabajadores lastimados en Nevada que no tienen los documentos apropiados para comprobar su derecho de trabajar legalmente en los Estados Unidos tienen derecho a los mismos beneficios que cualquier otro trabajador lastimado, menos a los beneficios de rehabilitación vocacional. Todos los trabajadores lastimados tienen derecho a cuidado medico relacionado con su … Continue reading Beneficios para Los Trabajadores Sin Documentos →

Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to Most Work Comp Benefits

By Jason Weinstock on April 9, 2012 Posted in Español,Undocumented Workers,Vocational rehabilitation

Injured workers in Nevada who do not have proper written proof of their right to legally work in the United States are entitled to the same benefits as any other injured worker, except for vocational rehabilitation benefits. All injured workers are entitled to medical care for a work-related injury while working for a Nevada employer, even if … Continue reading Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to Most Work Comp Benefits →