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I&F Prevails on Appeal to Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Carpal Tunnel Case

January 10, 2020

Attorney Allison Mecher prevailed in an appeal to the IWCC in defense of an alleged repetitive trauma claim. The claimant, an Administrative Assistant/Executive Assistant to “I&F Prevails on Appeal to Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission in Carpal Tunnel Case”

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I&F Prevails in IL Claim as Petitioner’s Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Held Unrelated to Work Duties

May 26, 2017

I&F recently prevailed in a trial over the disputed issue of the Petitioner’s bilateral carpal tunnel conditions.  The Petitioner alleged that her diagnoses and surgeries were “I&F Prevails in IL Claim as Petitioner’s Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Held Unrelated to Work Duties”

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IWCC unanimously affirms I&F win in claim filed by a tire technician

February 5, 2016

As previously reported, I&F defended a case in which the claimant alleged that removing and installing tires with an air gun, in conjunction with the “IWCC unanimously affirms I&F win in claim filed by a tire technician”

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Tire Technician’s Claim Falls Flat

March 18, 2015

Veteran attorney Scott McCain recently prevailed  in defense of a repetitive trauma claim filed by a tire technician.  In this case, the claimant alleged that “Tire Technician’s Claim Falls Flat”

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Happy New Year!

December 31, 2014

Happy New Year to all of our friends!  I&F ended 2014 on a high note as the Commission recently affirmed an arbitration win in which the “Happy New Year!”

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IWCC Denies Correctional Officer’s Repetitive Trauma Claim

November 4, 2014

The Commission recently affirmed an Arbitration decision in Dryden v. Centralia Correctional Center, in determining that the Petitioner failed to prove that his work duties “IWCC Denies Correctional Officer’s Repetitive Trauma Claim”

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I&F Prevails where Petitioner Fails to Paint Picture of Work Related Repetitive Trauma

January 12, 2012

Tina Freund was recently successful in obtaining a zero award with the denial of all benefits for alleged repetitive trauma claims to aclaimant’s knees, resulting in “I&F Prevails where Petitioner Fails to Paint Picture of Work Related Repetitive Trauma”

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I&F wins where petitioner fails to carry burden of proof

December 13, 2011

The Commission recently reversed an unfavorable decision by the Arbitrator as to our client’s liability for renewed treatment and lost time five months after the “I&F wins where petitioner fails to carry burden of proof”

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