Jack A. Dike Law Offices, PC, LLO

08/07/2022

St. Louis Cardinals sweep the Yankees!

12/23/2017

I want to take this opportunity to wish all my family, friends, acquaintances and clients a very Merry Christmas and/or Happy Holidays.

10/25/2017

Fisher-Price has announced a recall of about 63,000 popular infant motion seats after finding that the motor housing can overheat, posing a fire hazard. While no injuries have been reported, the brand has received 36 reports of its Soothing Motion Seats overheating, including one incident that resul...

07/17/2017

Another good guide to workers' compensation benefits. Again, I caution, remember all states have their own rules and you should consult an attorney to discuss the specifics in your state.

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06/07/2017

This opioid problem oftentimes occurs in workers' compensation claims where injured workers are given long term opioid prescriptions for pain management. It never hurts to ask your physician if there is perhaps another alternate means to treat pain so as to escape the harm of long term opioid use and addiction.

62,000 moms, dads, kids, friends, uncles, aunts died from drug overdoses last year.   Thank you, opioid manufacturers. Let’s be very clear — this would not be happening if the “legitimate” pill pushers hadn’t co-opted, bribed, lied, and sleazed, funded fake patient advocacy groups, paid hundreds of…

06/01/2017

With summer upon us and more and more people taking to the roads during the vacation season this little article is a good reminder that we all need to focus on the task at hand - just drive - and do not be a distracted driver, for your safety and the safety of your fellow travelers.Be Safe!

More and more accidents would be prevented every year in the U.S. if motorists would simply do the one thing that they're supposed to do behind the wheel-focus on the task of driving. ...

05/31/2017

Today is National Save Your Hearing Day so I am sharing this short piece as a reminder that hearing loss can happen in many professions and it impacts not only your work life but your personal lie as well.

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05/26/2017

I am often asked questions about the like issues discussed in this little article. Again, as always, remember that the laws vary from state to state.

The main differences between a workers' comp claim and a personal injury lawsuit are the fault requirements and types of compensation available.

05/22/2017

This is a brief discussion as to when the exclusive remedy of workers' compensation may not be applicable. As always, remember that the laws vary among the states.

If you've been injured in the workplace, you've probably been told that the only compensation you can receive will come from your employer's workers' compensation insurance.

05/18/2017

Informative piece on service animals and the ADA.

Some employers may be required to allow certain service dogs or emotional support animals at work.

05/17/2017

This article does a very good job of explaining the different types of indemnity payments and matters associated with the payment of indemnity.

It seemed like a simple enough claim. The employee, a truck driver, was driving along when a car pulled in front of him from a stop sign. The big Mack …

05/13/2017

Happy Mother's Day to all the Mothers, Grandmothers and Great-grandmothers out there. If your mother is still with you tell her how much you love her and how much she means to you. Mine has been gone 7 years but I miss her still. Love ya Ma!