As essential workers, truck drivers are facing increased risks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Call a workers’ compensation lawyer if you have been harmed. While stay-at-home orders have mandated many businesses to shut down and for workers to perform their jobs from the safe confines of their home, truck drivers are…
New Workers’ Compensation Bill for First Responders with Mental Health Issues
If you have suffered a physical injury or occupational illness in Nebraska, you can seek coverage under the state’s workers’ compensation system. What is less clear, though, is whether or not compensation for mental injuries exists. A new bill seeks to change that for first responders in our state. Workers’…