Attorney Talk: Casual Conversations About The Law.

In this week’s episode of Attorney Talk, Ken Thayer interviews Sam Gaylord, who is a senior partner of Gaylord Popp LLC and practices primarily in the area of workers compensation and disability. During the show, Ken and Sam discuss workers compensation and common client concerns, Social Security disability, and the different levels of pensions.   Main Questions Asked: If an individual is injured at work, what benefits are they entitled to? Talk about clients being concerned about retaliation from their employers. How do you handle situations where people need to claim but are afraid of their boss firing them? What happens in the circumstances when the temporary disability, medical treatment, and partial permanency award is not enough? Are there different levels of pensions? What are the main misconceptions about attorneys and the practice of law?   Key Lessons Learned:   Workers Compensation Workers compensation benefits vary from state to state and is a niche practice with nuance. I