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JAY SHORT ATTORNEY AT LAW
When you suffer a workplace injury in Northern Nevada, one of the first and most important decisions you face is selecting the doctor who will treat you. The workers’ comp doctor you choose in Reno can shape your recovery, your benefits, and even the success of your claim. Do You Get to Choose Your Doctor…
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If your job is making you sick, don’t wait until symptoms get worse. Casino workers inhale secondhand smoke, miners face dust exposure, and warehouse employees endure repetitive strain every day. In Nevada, you have the right to pursue workers’ compensation for occupational illnesses—but only if you act quickly. This guide explains what steps you must…
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Reno and Sparks power Nevada’s industrial growth, but manufacturing workers face serious risks, heavy machinery, repetitive tasks, and toxic chemicals. In 2023, Nevada recorded over 36,600 nonfatal workplace injuries in private industry. If you need workers’ compensation for manufacturing accidents in Reno, Nevada, after an injury, Attorney Jay Short fights to secure every benefit you’re…
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Injured at work in Reno? You face a tough choice with Nevada workers’ comp settlements. Specifically, stipulated settlements and compromise and release settlements offer distinct paths. Each provides unique benefits and risks. Attorney Jay Short actively guides clients to secure the best settlement. Therefore, this guide breaks down Nevada workers’ comp settlements, highlights their differences, and…
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* Please note that our practice is limited to Work Injuries. We do not accept cases for Wrongful Termination, Employment Discrimination or Wage & Hour disputes.
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