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Bruce S Lipsey
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Workers' Compensation is a fickle system. Sometimes it works smoothly and...
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Jay M Wolman's answer
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It sounds like you are seeking a second opinion as to your lawyer's strategy....
Bruce S Lipsey
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There is a statute of limitations of 4 years in Massachusetts WC law. In...
Bruce S Lipsey
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If you settled your cae WITH liability, your attorney who handled the...
Bruce S Lipsey
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Insurers will at times indicate the file is closed even though the settlement...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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People, even non-aliens, who don't pay into the system receive SSI benefits....
Jonathan H Levy
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SSi is a form of welfare and differs from state to state. To the extent legal...
Bruce S Lipsey
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Generally, you have a contract with the long term disability carrier to repay...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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While there is a four year statue of limitations for filing a comp claim in...
Bruce S Lipsey
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While there is a four year statue of limitations for filing a comp claim in...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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There is no standard. Find attorneys with an hourly rate that looks okay to...
Bruce S Lipsey
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Lawyers do not charge hourly fees for social security disability work. They...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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Yes. You need to file for your mental disability. It has to be backed up by a...
Bruce S Lipsey
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I practice in Massachusetts. The question is complicated. It depends on the...
Bruce S Lipsey
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It is up to a judge. Remember, the expectation is that the condition will last...
Bruce S Lipsey
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In Massachusetts, if there is a substantial risk of reinjury if the worker goes...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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In Massachusetts, and I would presume on this issue NY is the same, his status...
Bruce S Lipsey
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Sounds like an awful liong time to be waiting to hear back on an initial...
Bruce S Lipsey
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I am a Massachusetts lawyer. You can call me with questions. 781-829-9100....
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Jay M Wolman's answer
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If your employer is large enough, and you have put in enough time, you are...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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You can get SSDI/SSI in different ways. Sometimes, if your levels are so low...
Bruce S Lipsey
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What do you mean by "waiver"? If he was your employer, and you were not...
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Bruce S Lipsey
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The general rule of thumb is for the attorney to pro rate or structure the...
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TIME SENSITIVE QUESTION: What is the date on your Notice of Offset letter from...
Bruce S Lipsey
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If you get denied the second time, thenext stage is a request for hearing. You...
Bruce S Lipsey
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Generally, there is a coordination of benefits undertaken by social security if...

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