What should I do about a fall I had during a functional capacity evaluation for workmans comp?

Anything that happens in connection with your work related injury is an off-shoot of it, including any additional injury suffered in the course of...

How long should it take for a employer to settle a workman’s comp scar claim?

You didn't say WHEN your injury was, but the typical recovery time would be ~ 6 mos., and sometimes even up to a year before you can be said to be...

Can my friend who is an employee of a company that doesn't have WC, get it from the company his employer had a contract with?

Adding to what the others wrote, it is also possible Company X has what is called a wrap-around policy which provides workers' comp coverage to the...

I agree with Atty. Bolinger. It's not a matter of whether it is "legal" for him to treat one knee and not the other. It's not a LEGAL questions,...

WC-Do I need to provide all medical records/IME report to the treating doctors after I am recommended for further treatment?

You really shouldn't have to do anything. When you come under the care of your new doctors, at your first appointment (if not sooner), they will...

I concur with Atty. Ramsey, but wanted to write separately. I agree we (any attorney) would need more information to adequately respond to your...

Absolutely! Not only are you are entitled to a copy of the IME report, but you can share it with whoever you want. The adjuster can NOT forbid...

I recently had a incident that required a broken finger due to a Hospital employee

I'm sorry to hear about your injury. That sounds like a pretty awful turn of events. It certainly sounds like you could be entitled to workers'...

One piece of detail you left out is whether you are being paid weekly lost time benefits. I'm going to assume you are. Starting from there, I'll...

I fell on on my nose at work almost a year ago. After the accident, my nose has become much more oily.

A scratch on your nose would be considered a disfigurement and might translate in to an award, but we're not talking about a heck of a lot of...