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Can an insurance company have a personal injury settlement overturned or changed after all parties have agreed to the settlememt
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Answered on June 02, 2017
Just a guess, but maybe someone has a lien on your case and Liberty isn't able to pay until it's cleared up. That has been known to happen from...
Can I refuse to sign the authorization for the release of protected health information?
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Answered on June 01, 2017
No, you don't need to sign it. The truth is that opening a workers' comp claim gives the insurance company the right to access records that relate...
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Do I need to report injuries and health problems (not related to the accident) which happen after the accident? Report reinjury?
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Answered on May 30, 2017
Yes to both questions. I am always reluctant to tell people to reveal anything about their medical status that doesn't directly relate to their...
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Do I have to tell the worker's compensation insurance company about all my health problems including mental health problems?
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Answered on May 28, 2017
I don't disagree with Atty. Pearson's answer, but I am always reluctant to tell my clients to reveal information about themselves that has nothing...
Can I still work my second job after getting workers comp for my first job?
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Answered on May 25, 2017
You can, but I would caution you to follow the advice of your doctors and not to do more than they say you can do. Bear in mind that if you are...
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Can my company require me to perform light duty and make me take PT after work?
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Answered on May 17, 2017
I agree with Atty. Owens, but thought I'd throw my own 2 cents in... In regards to the hours they are making you work, you are not strictly...
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Can you get medical treatment for an injury that occurred at work, before filing a claim with workers comp?
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Answered on May 05, 2017
I agree with the other two attorneys who have responded so far. You CAN do what your boss is suggesting, but it's really not in your best interest...
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Can i sue my rep payee for not giving me a check request so my cat can be seen by the vet
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Answered on April 28, 2017
Adding to the other 2 attorneys who responded so far, I agree with them. A law suit wouldn't go anywhere. You need to remember that your Rep...
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Got laid off from work today but I hurt my shoulder carrying a solar panel last week do I have a case?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
Yes, you absolutely have a legitimate claim. I agree with the other attorneys though that you might have somewhat of an uphill battle since you're...
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Work related injury, due to prolonged periods of driving, standing.
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Answered on April 04, 2017
I agree with Atty. Collins - there wasn't much of a question in there. It looks like you are asking whether your injury should have been handled...