As the temperatures dip and snow starts to blanket the valleys of Utah, it's important for workers everywhere to stay cautious in order to minimize their risk of suffering a winter injury.We at Just Work Comp Law know that winter weather can be treacherous — snow and ice can

Keeping employees safe from winter weather hazards in Utah As the temperature begins to drop, it's important for businesses in Utah to take steps towards protecting their employees from the cold weather.In this blog post, we'll be exploring our top tips for avoiding the dreaded ‘cold-weather blues’ by ensuring your

Most places in the US have deadlines for reporting your workplace injury, but there are some exceptions.Regardless of your local guidelines, we always recommend reporting your injury and filing a case ASAP. Here’s why. Why you should report work-related injuries immediately When you’re hurt at work, you should always report your injury

If you’re trying to get workers compensation benefits, you may have to undergo a deposition at some point.But what is a deposition? We’ll take a look at the deposition process and help you prepare. What is a workers comp deposition? Depositions are recorded sessions where the injured worker, a doctor, or a

Overextension injuries are the most common injury type in workplaces across the country. These injuries occur when you pull, lift, carry, or push too hard, straining your muscles.A significant amount of overextension injuries are strains or sprains, many of which occur to the back. These injuries can keep you away