by Jeff Putnam | Oct 17, 2016 | Legal, Personal Injury
You are walking down the street, working in your yard, or visiting a friend – when suddenly a dog approaches and bites you. You were not trespassing, and of course you were not antagonizing the dog or threatening the dog’s owner. Except for a few...
by Jeff Putnam | Feb 4, 2015 | Legal, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation
Work Accidents and Car Accidents from Ice and Inclement Weather Here in Nebraska, the winter season packs a wallop of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. With these weather-related hazards, there can often be an increased risk of slip and fall and auto accidents....
by Jeff Putnam | Mar 5, 2012 | Legal, Personal Injury, Uncategorized, Workers' Compensation
A few months ago I spoke to Bridget, a part time college student and full time certified nursing assistant. While helping move a patient at work, Bridget suffered a low back spinal disc injury. She immediately reported the work injury to her supervisor and sought...
by Jeff Putnam | Nov 18, 2011 | Legal, Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation
We’ve heard this story quite a bit lately. Worker suffers an on the job injury and the employer claims the worker is an independent contractor. Its a growing trend in many industries. And the reason is simple. Companies can save loads of money by labeling...
