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Looking to sign a contract with a company and they're asking us to have an work comp insurance but we only use contractors?
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Answered on August 15, 2018
Individuals who own and control any type of
business are generally excluded from mandatory
workers’ compensation coverage. However, there
are...
Can I sue my apartment complex if I discover mold and or mildew along with water damage to drywall? I am also getting sick.
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Answered on August 02, 2018
Yes you have rights against the complex. However in mold cases it can be difficult to prove medical causation. That means a doctor has to say that...
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Can he sue the other driver?
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Answered on August 02, 2018
Sorry for your son.
Unfortunately he is not entitled to workers compensation. If he settled with the other drivers insurance carrier he cannot...
Can I obtain a workers comp lawyer if I’ve signed an Arbitration agreement with my employer.
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Answered on August 02, 2018
Yes. You are far better off consulting with an attorney before a problem arises. Use the AVVO search function to locate someone near you.
Can I sue nail salon for digging in my toe causing it to bleed?
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Answered on August 02, 2018
You do have a claim against them for negligence. Unless you injury becomes more severe it is probably not worth enough in terms of value, to...
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Can i sue my employer for working in extremely unsafe enviorment? As of recent my employer was fined 150,000 by osha for hazards
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Answered on August 01, 2018
You can only sue them if they have violated your rights under state or federal law.
Your best remedy is to find a better company to work for.
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Can I be denied a workmans comp case after 4 years. ?
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Answered on August 01, 2018
The right to receive workers’ compensation benefits does not stay open forever. To protect his/her rights, an injured worker must file a Petition...
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Would my husband be entitled to half of my settlement from a injury or is it like inheritance where it goes to the individual on
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Answered on July 31, 2018
Any settlement that is co mingled may become joint property. A settlement for pain and suffering should not be, however if the settlement is for...
Workers comp medaition? crushed foot two surgery s and also knee was low ball ofter 10,000 to 20,000 to settle
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Answered on July 30, 2018
You need to talk to your lawyer or hire one ASAP. Never settle if unrepresented.
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What options do I have if my workmans compensation ended and I am still in pain and not physically able to return to work?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
You need to consult with a local certified workers compensation specialist.
Use the AVVO search function to locate a member near you. You may need...
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