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As a Kentucky worker you are likely covered by the Kentucky workers’ compensation system in the event that you are injured in a workplace accident. While most workers realize they are potentially entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for an on-the-job injury, there are likely a number of things you don’t know about the Kentucky workers’ […]
Teenage and young adult workers make up a significant percentage of the nation’s workforce. Yet, many of them are unaware of the benefits they are entitled to as a result of their employment. Most young workers, for example, are eligible for Kentucky workers’ compensation benefits if they suffer a workplace accident or illness. Despite being […]
A cell tower worker died recently in a tragic accident near Cynthiana, Kentucky. According to news reports, the 28-year-old father of four was decapitated while working on a Verizon cell phone tower on July 1. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, a crew of four men from Indiana was working at the tower changing […]
A worker suffered fatal injuries in a fall off a roof in Lexington, Kentucky on Monday, June 30th. According to news reports, the victim was on the roof of Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church, located at Jefferson and West Fourth Street in downtown Lexington, when he fell. Witnesses indicate that the victim fell 25-30 feet. […]
A preventable fatal construction accident at the University of Kentucky has prompted work safety investigators to cite Messer Construction Company and a subcontractor, Joseph W. Bates Construction, for serious violations of work safety laws. The state investigation found that a 24-year-old North Carolina worker was fatally injured while working at a construction site at UK […]
As a Kentucky employee you are likely covered under the Kentucky workers’ compensation system if you suffer an injury or become ill while on the job. What happens though if your employer sends you out of the state and you suffer an injury while in another state? Even worse, are you covered if your employer […]
In January of 2012, the year began with 32 percent of all Louisville garbage collectors either off work completely or on limited duty because of a serious workplace injury. With one out of three workers affected by injury, the City of Louisville decided it was time to institute a plan to prevent on-the-job injuries. Judging […]
A workplace accident or illness often causes serious, even life threatening, injury to the worker. If you have suffered a workplace accident or illness in Kentucky you are likely covered under the Kentucky Workers’ Compensation system. As a covered worker, you will receive both medical treatment and wage replacement benefits for your injury or illness. […]
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is sponsoring a “National Safety Stand-Down” during the week of June 2 – 6, 2014 to raise awareness about the risk of falls in the construction industry. OSHA administrators want to reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths that occur each year in […]
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Health and Safety Administration, or OSHA, wants employers and workers to be prepared for storm season this year by taking precautions in advance. OSHA stresses that employers are responsible for the safety and health of their workers which is why OSHA urges all employers to have an emergency plan […]
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Since opening his own law office in 1997, Frank Jenkins has dedicated his practice to helping disabled workers and individuals obtain the Workers' Compensation benefits to which they are entitled.
Jason attended the University of Kentucky as an undergraduate majoring in English, with a focus on creative writing. Having fallen in love with the town of Lexington, there was only one choice for him – attending the University of Kentucky College of Law.
I am a recent graduate of University of Kentucky College of Law. During law school I interned with a Family Court Judge, and also did an internship with The Children’s Law Center here in Lexington, KY. After taking the bar exam, I began work with Frank Jenkins Law Office as a Law Clerk.
For more than 15 years, the Frank Jenkins Law Office has helped workers across Kentucky obtain the workers' compensation benefits they need and deserve. Dealing with insurance companies, medical records, doctors, defense lawyers and the Department of Workers' Claims can be complex, time-consuming and frustrating — but you don't have to do it on your own! We can provide the legal skills and experience necessary to aggressively fight for your rights.
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