It’s Thanksgiving! That wonderful day of gluttony. Sandwiched between Halloween and Christmas, where we overindulge and always say the same thing, “I’ll get back on track after the holidays.” Without…
Tesla. Super fast, stylish, eco-friendly, high tech, and they include a nod to one of my favorite 80’s movies, Spaceballs (Ludicrous Speed, GO!). What’s not to like?! Aside from the…
I put some miles on my truck today. I went north to south, out to the Spokane Valley and back along Sprague and I-90, and finally through downtown. One thing…
If you’ve been dealing with a work injury and everything that goes along with being on worker’s comp, the last thing you want to worry about is taxes. Well, I’ve…
Here in Spokane, St. Patrick’s Day is a BIG deal! This year marks the 41st annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, which marches through downtown midday on Saturday, March 16th. Sponsored…
Say you’re having back pain. Would that be considered an industrial injury or occupational disease? Industrial Injury Explained Let’s start with injury – RCW 51.08.100 says “injury” means a sudden and…
I intended to write a quick article about how workplace accident rates increase every year around the holidays due to increased hours, heavier customer traffic, or racing to get tasks…
Let me be clear: In no way am I suggesting that you will be better off financially on time loss payments. Without delving too far into technicalities, the maximum benefit…
Navigating your way through Labor and Industries laws isn’t for the faint of heart. It’ll make you want to pull your hair out. At Carlisle and Byers, we’ll help you…
WRITTEN BY RICH BYERS | JULY 2015 Impacting a Worker’s Compensation Attorney Growing up the only child of parents who never graduated high school, both spending nearly three decades as…