My rights as a person

The facts of every case dictate the ultimate outcome. From your brief post it appears you had a rather difficult time. Your attorney will do...

You need to speak to your attorney again. Settlements generally do not require you to quit your job.

While on Workers Comp I received $23K in temporary disability from the insurance company. Is that income taxable by the IRS?

It is not taxable if it fits the IRS guidelines. See IRS publication 525: Amounts you receive as workers' compensation for an occupational...

Going round n round 2yrs! Reaerend, hurt shoulder, not happy w atty. Dnt think he is aggressive. State farn offer 16000 aftr dep

You need to speak to your lawyer. He cannot make St Farm offer more money. They increase or decrease offers as they see fit. They generally do not...

Workers Comp Attorney Responsibility

Your doctor is the one who medically decides when you can return to work. You do not have to accept his opinion, but if you choose to stay home...

Filed for bankruptcy a month ago. Offered settlement today. What do i do?

You need to advise the attorney handling the bankruptcy. Failure to disclose is fraud.

Work Accident was 6 yrs ago, disabled now due to accident . AME report confirms disability due to work accident.

You need to call local counsel ASAP. You may not have a claim given the amount of time that has gone by. Notice does not equal filing. You should...

I have the Comp&Release offer but do not understand it.Would an atty take my case at this point and get a better offer & if not

If the insurance company is offering you a settlement, chances are it’s not enough. Consult a local Worker’s Compensation specialist in order to...

Can I sue the company for not allowing me back to work. do they have the right not to take me back

Being out on Workers Comp will not protect your job under the law. The ADA( reasonable accommodation ) and the FMLA( unpaid leave of absence) may...

Do you have to work a certain amt. of hours to get on disabity?

I have reposted to Social Security, but yes there are amounts you must have earned to qualify.