Is exacerbation of a pre-existing injury, considered a new injury ?

These types of issues are very fact specific. The legal standard in your jurisdiction will be critical. In Connecticut, for example, an existing...

Connecticut workers compensation separate MMI on back

I agree with Attorney Polinsky. You should get an accounting of what has been paid. You should also seek clarification from your approved...

There is no easy answer to your question. Each case will depend on the severity of your conditions and the treatment plan outlined by your doctor....

I had a eye injury at work lost 50% of the eye ins is calling trying to settle with money figures but how do I know what's far

You need legal counsel. A lawyer can evaluate the value of your claim and guide you through the process. The insurer may not have your best...

Can you get a settlement for injury on the job (Alabama) AFTER 2 years

It is unclear from your question if this is an accepted workers' compensation claim. Presuming it is, a settlement is certainly an option. You...

Workers' compensation rules are state specific, so you should absolutely contact a local attorney for guidance. Generally speaking, the decision...

First off, you should consult a qualified attorney in your area. Generally speaking, analyzing a case for settlement involves many factors. This...

Is there anything I can do after being denied social security disability after a 10 minute hearing?

Many seem to assume that the brief hearing suggests that you will lose your case. The brevity of the hearing may actually be a positive sign. ...

Yes. Most fee agreements permit this practice. In my practice, for example, we take 20% for permanent partial disability payments, post specific...

What is a ct workers comp layer entitled to take 20 percent from

I recommend you schedule an appointment with the attorney to address your concerns. If you have questions about legal fees or the agreement with...