Hello, I’m Ched Jennings, founder of the Jennings Law Offices in Louisville, Kentucky. So, when you get hurt, they might try to tell you you’re not an employee, instead, you're an independent contractor and therefore not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. What’s the difference between an Independent Contractor and an Employee? It’s all about control....
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Understand Your Statute of Limitations
I’m Ched Jennings, Founder of the Jennings Law Offices, in Louisville, Kentucky. Did you know the day your injury happened, a very important clock began ticking? It’s call the Statute of Limitations. Let’s talk about that. You have to file a formal workers comp claim with Frankfort within a specific period of to preserve...
Understand Your Duty to Notify
I’m Ched Jennings, Jennings Law Offices. So, you’ve been hurt on the job. Did you know the law requires you to provide notice of your work injury to your employer? You have a legal duty to notify a supervisor, manager or somebody else with management about your injury. If they don’t know about your work...
Your Initial Interview with Ched Jennings
I’m Ched Jennings, of the Jennings Law Offices. Were you injured on the job? Let’s talk about our initial client interview. When you have your initial interview with Ched Jennings, this is a chance for us to get to know each other. This meeting is absolutely free. We’ll spend 45 minutes together. I’ll listen to...