{"id":336,"date":"2012-01-13T04:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/?p=336"},"modified":"2015-04-28T12:01:54","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T12:01:54","slug":"be-careful-what-you-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/2012\/01\/articles\/lawyers\/be-careful-what-you-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Be Careful What You Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The problem with the Internet articles I see on many sites that look like they provide good information for injured workers is that the content is not specific to Nevada workers&#8217; compensation law.&nbsp; Each state has its own laws that determine work comp benefits. If information is not specific to Nevada law, then injured workers in Nevada will be misinformed.&nbsp;&nbsp;Injured workers may think that they are getting state-specific information just because they click on a particular state.&nbsp; However, despite the professional appearance of these websites, they rarely provide&nbsp;timely information on Nevada laws and claims practices.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When&nbsp;you are surfing the web, &nbsp;check whether the article or blog post is authored by a Nevada lawyer.&nbsp; Many companies that market search engine optimization for law firms sell &nbsp;canned articles that lawyers can post as their own on&nbsp;their websites, blogs, or twitter accounts.&nbsp; The ethics of an attorney doing this is questioned by <a href=\"http:\/\/kevin.lexblog.com\/2012\/01\/articles\/blog-basics\/are-ghostwritten-lawyer-blogs-unethical\/\">Kevin O&#8217;Keefe<\/a>, founder of the Lexblog company that&nbsp;provides a publishing platform for my&nbsp;law blog.&nbsp; Lexblog&nbsp; has never tried to sell me blog posts written by their company marketing agents. What Internet marketing agent&nbsp; is going to know more about Nevada workers&#8217; compensation law than I do?&nbsp; Be careful that what you are reading on the Internet is from a reputable Nevada attorney .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The problem with the Internet articles I see on many sites that look like they provide good information for injured workers is that the content is not specific to Nevada workers&#8217; compensation law.&nbsp; Each state has its own laws that determine work comp benefits. If information is not specific to Nevada law, then injured workers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/2012\/01\/articles\/lawyers\/be-careful-what-you-read\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Be Careful What You Read<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[145,169,244,294,8,314,342,505],"class_list":["post-336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-blogs","tag-comp","tag-ghostwriters","tag-law","tag-lawyers","tag-marketing","tag-nevada","tag-workers"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jhwlawoffice.com\/nevada-workers-comp-law-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}