The 2016 election is seen by many as the most highly charged and anticipated election in decades, bringing voters from all corners of each state out in droves to cast their ballots. While many are focusing on the Presidential race or the down-ballot races in their state and local governments, workers' compensation insurers are looking at ballot initiatives in several states that would legalize medical or recreational marijuana for all citizens.
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If you sell crochet or knit garments that you sell online and have noticed another seller using your photographs that you created as their own, you may have a legal case of intellectual property infringement. Here's what you need to know.
Photographs of Your Items Are Considered Intellectual Property
You've probably worked tirelessly to produce photographs of your items that you put up for sale, so when you find your photographs being used by someone else without your permission, it can be quite upsetting, especially if the unauthorized person is your competition.
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If you have been injured on your job and you are currently receiving workers' compensation benefits, your employer is responsible for paying for the necessary medical treatment you need to address your injury. But what happens when you have a co-morbidity such as obesity? This condition can have a direct impact on an injury that affects your legs, hips, or back. Many times the doctors will not be willing to offer surgical interventions for these conditions due to a person's preexisting weight condition, but what if you are unable to lose weight due to your injury?
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If you've been injured while working, it can be devastating, especially if you are unable to work and can't afford your medical bills. Luckily, you have many resources you can consider, which can help you. If you've been injured while working, check out these four important facts.
Workers' Compensation Is Usually Guaranteed
Generally, if you are working at the time of the accident, workers' compensation is guaranteed. Even if you are responsible for the accident, workers' compensation will still often cover your medical expenses.
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In North America alone, there are nearly 375 million guests that visit amusement parks every. Rides like roller coasters and attractions like interactive shows are just a few of reasons that so many people are drawn to the parks. With so many people visiting on a daily basis, there are bound to be injuries and incidents that occur. If you've been injured at an amusement park resort, then your vacation and time may be cut short.
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