As courts have moved to a remote model during the pandemic, our attorneys and clients are continuing their cases and proceedings by video and tele-conferencing. To see a step-by-step guide on how to start video options with our law firm and the courts, please click...
Workers’ compensation is a benefit provided to employees who sustain injuries while performing work-related tasks. Many people working on the front lines—including nurses, doctors and construction workers—are high at risk for injuries. However, as many people...
By MICHAEL TARM CHICAGO (AP) — The orders seem prudent in the bid to thwart the spread of the novel coronavirus: Don’t go out, don’t gather with others and keep your stores closed. But growing segments of the U.S. population say state and federal governments are...
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and SARAH SKIDMORE SELL WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 10 million Americans have lost their jobs and applied for unemployment benefits in the past two weeks — a stunning record high that reflects the near-complete shutdown of the U.S. economy. Job...
With the extension of “Stay at Home” orders due to the growing pandemic, many courts have moved to teleconferencing and digital operations. Here are some helpful tips for clients who are preparing for their upcoming teleconference hearing. WHAT TO KNOW Approximately...
Pond Lehocky’s managing partner, Sam Pond, will host a Facebook live Q&A. Viewers are encouraged to ask questions regarding COVID-19, workers’ compensation, the Coronavirus Relief Bill or any other legal matters. Questions will be answered in real time. The...