Any ideas about disability percentage

The percentage of disability that you will receive is determined by the opinions of the medical experts who evaluate for your claim, the severity...

Workers compensation hearing next week . Little confused about the case

The New Jersey workers' compensation system, unfortunately, does not pay for future wage loss. Awards are based on the percentage of permanent...

Termination under open workers comp claim, Can this happen??

It seems to be a commonly held belief that you can not be terminated while out of work following a work-related injury. For most people, their...

How long is given to issue a workman's comp check

The Workers' Compensation statute allows your employer 60 calendar days to pay your award. If they fail to do so, your attorney can file a motion...

Client is wanting to sue her company for personal injury.

She is covered under her employer's workers' compensation insurance policy, whether or not she is still employed. If she needs further treatment,...

I have a workers comp case and not happy with my Attorney. My case is about to settle and I don't want my settle meant to be for

If you wish to pursue further treatment, you probably should not settle your case. Although most workers' compensation settlements can be...

I wanted to settle with Section 32 but my attorney is settling for bi weekly payments until Im 65, that's 35 yearsWhat can I do?

It sounds like your claim is being pursued under New York's workers' compensation law. If you have concerns about the settlement you're being...

Reopening a workers compensation case ?

I would recommend as a first step that you contact the workers' compensation insurance carrier and request further treatment. There are any number...

How do I go about sueing a coworker that hit me after being told not to hit me and they did it any way

You have three potential legal claims to pursue. You can file a criminal compiaint against the person who assaulted you. You could also file a...

Whether you are considered an independent contractor or an employee depends on a number of factors, including the nature of work you perform for...