WIN with the LAW with Gary Newland, Episode 10
In this episode of WIN with the LAW, Gary Newland interviews Mary Pat Donohue, a Partner at Newland and Newland, specializing in advocating for individuals injured at work. With extensive experience in both arbitrations and appeals before the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission, Mary Pat brings valuable insights from her previous work.
Tune in to the episode to hear about:
* Extensive Background in Workers' Compensation: Mary Pat has over 30 years of experience in workers' compensation law, including roles as an assistant state's attorney, insurance company counsel, and now representing injured workers.
* Understanding the Workers' Compensation System: Donohue explains Illinois' system aims to quickly provide earnings and medical treatment to injured workers, overseen by the Illinois Workers Compensation Commission.
* Navigating Disputes and Litigation: Donohue discusses common disputes over medical treatments and injuries, the process of filing claims, and steps for litigation if employers dispute claims.
* Benefits and Compensation Calculations: Donohue outlines the benefits available, such as TTD and PPD, and factors affecting their calculation, including the role of vocational rehabilitation for those unable to return to their previous jobs.
Learn more about Mary Pat Donohue:
* Connect with Mary Pat on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-pat-donohue-96938651
* Read Mary Pat’s bio on Newland & Newland’s website: https://www.newlandlaw.com/attorneys/mary-pat-donohue
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About WIN with the LAW:
In the Win with the Law podcast, your host, Gary Newland, partner at Newland and Newland, LLP, invites guests who are experts in the personal injury law arena to discuss topics relevant to the general public in the unfortunate incident of a personal injury.
Watch or listen to more episodes of About WIN with the LAW:
* Website: http://newlandlaw.com/
* YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Newlandlaw/featured
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Connect and learn more from your host, Gary Newland:
* Connect with Gary on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-newland-59391b33/
* Follow Newland and Newland LLP on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/newland-and-newland-llp/about/
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