Several clients received “NOTIFICATIONS” from the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission this month indicating that their claims with Continental Airlines and United Airlines had a “New Claim...
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Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission Headquarters Is Moving
September 14, 2017
The Virginia Workers’ Compensation Commission (VWC) headquarters will be moving to a new location. 333 E. Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23219 Originally, it was at 1000 DMV Drive. Operations begin December 13, 2017.The...
Nurse Loses Workers Comp Case Because of VWC “Blue Letter” Notification and Statute of Limitations
March 11, 2016
Where injured workers receive a “blue letter” from the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission (“VWC”), notifying them that their claim has been reported to the VWC and giving them a booklet describing their rights...
Frequently airline employees who have been injured on the “Airport Operations Area” mistakenly believe that if they report an accident to their employer, or their employer’s insurance company, that they are...
“Just because you are injured at work does not mean that your workplace accident will be covered by your employer’s Workers’ Comp insurance,” notes Doug Landau of the Herndon Law firm Abrams Landau,...