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Jason Eric Kipness
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Call the Texas Dept. of Insurance; Division of Workers Compensation to ask if...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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If this is an old law case, then it would depend on whether or not a settlement...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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It doesn't make sense, but neither does much of anything else in the Texas...
Jason Eric Kipness
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Does not sound write. You need to contact a Texas workers compensation...
Jason Eric Kipness
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You should contact a Texas workers compensation attorney for a consult. For...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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I don't know what the military will say, but from the perspective of your...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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Under the Texas workers' compensation laws, they do not have to put you back to...
Jose Antonio Negroni
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This sounds to me like a classic example of why you need to consult a worker's...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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There are many deadlines for filing disputes of MMI, impairment, and medical...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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There are multiple possibilities for this type of response from the adjuster....
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Try the Office of Injured Employee Counsel of the Division of Workers'...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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Generally, injuries that occur while traveling to and from work are not covered...
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Jason Eric Kipness
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Yes. You should contact a Texas workers compensation to learn about all...
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It depends on the injury that is causing you to miss work. If your case is...
Jason Eric Kipness
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You need to retain a workers compensation injury attorney to possibly challenge...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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Anytime you are injured due to the actions of somebody else, you should consult...
Michael J. Helfand
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Yes, I think you should contact a workers' compensation attorney. An initial...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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Workers' comp is not broke (and even if they are, Texas has a guarantee fund to...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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You can typically draw both at the same time. The Texas workers' compensation...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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You did not provide enough information to understand exactly what you are...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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Retiring would not end your eligibility for workers' compensation benefits in...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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You can still file a claim for workers' compensation. You have 30 days from...
Michael J. Helfand
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Yes, you can. But be aware of the deadlines for notifying your employer and...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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You can file the workers' compensation claim at anytime. Just make sure to...
Michael J. Helfand
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In general, you can be fired for any reason or no reason at all. There is an...
Michael J. Helfand
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Rather than taking legal action against the doctor, I would recommend appealing...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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The designated doctor has immunity from an action by an injured worker because...
Michael J. Helfand
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Generally you do not have to allow someone from the insurance company, such as...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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You can refuse to allow the nurse case manager to attend your appointments. As...
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Guy Scott DiMartino
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I do not practice in Tx and this information is being provided for educational...
Matthew Bruce Lewis
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There is enough confusion regarding the two incidents here that you will need...
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Matthew Bruce Lewis
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If the company has workers' compensation insurance, then you need to go to the...

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