On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 28, 2019 | Elder Law
Some people target seniors for financial crimes. This can be someone the senior knows, such as a friend or family member, or an outside party that misrepresents itself to gain a person’s trust. In any event, it’s important for loved ones to take an active...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 28, 2019 | Probate And Estate Administration
When a resident in Alaska decide it is time to create or update their estate plans, one of the things they will need to address is the identification of an executor for their will. This is a decision that should not be taken lightly as being named an executor of a...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 22, 2019 | Workers' Compensation
Employees who engage in a lot of physical movement risk injuring themselves while on the clock. The state of Alaska allows individuals who suffered a debilitating injury or who developed a disease as a result of dangerous chemical exposure to seek financial...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 18, 2019 | Injuries
As an Alaska construction worker, you face a high risk of electrocution every day you go to work. In fact, ConstructionConnect.com reports that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration lists electrocution as the second highest cause of construction worker...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 14, 2019 | Workers' Compensation
Workers in Alaska and around the country sometimes sustain injuries on the job. An injury at work could cause a short-term or long-term disability and prevent an employee from being able to do the job. Looking at the data about common workers’ comp injuries...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 9, 2019 | Injuries
As a peninsula state, Alaska employs a great deal of fishermen. In most states, injured fishermen are not eligible for workers’ compensation benefits. Instead, they must file a claim under the Jones Act. Though the benefits provided under the Jones Act and...
On Behalf of Law Office of Justin S. Eppler, LLC | Oct 2, 2019 | Workers' Compensation
Despite training and safety precautions, workplace accidents happen. Whether by accident or negligence, life-altering work injuries can occur in seconds. These injuries can include cuts and lacerations, broken bones, repetitive motion injuries and work-related...