I am claiming for disability, how long does it take to approve my claim?

It doesn't matter that you were laid off by the time you had the surgery - as long as you were employed at the time of the accident you are...

Does the WCB decide when to totally close out your case both cash and medical?

It sounds like some slick claims adjuster has talked you into not retaining competent legal counsel all these years. I suggest that you schedule a...

Am I entitled to any legal action?

You cannot sue your own employer for negligence due to the understaffing. However, you can pursue a Worker’s Compensation claim, which would...

Does insurance co.have to pay you the weeks you waited to prove you were not at MMI.10 total weeks?

If you are out of work as a result of injuries which occurred during the course of your employment you are owed temporary disability benefits of up...

First, you should immediately schedule an appointment with a Worker’s Compensation attorney. It will not cost you a dime. I suggest that you pick...

Workers Comp coverage for Single Member LLC? in New Jersey?

No, you are not required to carry coverage for yourself, but you would be wise to do so, especially if you do not otherwise have health insurance...

Is it possible for an injured worker to file a WC claim himself without an attorney? If not, why?

You can, but it is not wise to do so. There are many, many intricacies involved in a workers' compensation claim. On the flip side, there is...

What recourse or action or legal representation should we take regarding our situation?

Your wife should consult with a workers' compensation attorney. The school's W/C insurance must pay for all of her medical treatment. If she is...

If you lawyer believes that the settlement offer is fair, he should explain to you the reasons why. It may be that this offer was recommended by...

I live in NJ and my workers comp case just settled and approved by the judge how long do the carrier have to mail my check?

Your lawyer didn’t tell you? 60 days but most will arrive in 4-6 weeks.