How is settlement split with Workmanscomp lien plus lawyers expenses determined as gross or net? when does lawyer get 1/3 before
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Answered on December 31, 2018
If you have a third party claim (against an entity other than your employer) you cannot receive a "double recovery," which is why the worker's...
Can I sue chic-fil-a?
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Answered on December 30, 2018
You can get your medical bills paid through workers' compensation and obtain 70% of your average weekly wages if you are medically unable to work. ...
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Answered on December 30, 2018
PLEASE tell me that you already have an attorney for the accident that occurred 4 years ago? If so, your first call should be to that attorney. I...
Can I sue the workers comp insurance company for delaying my cancer treatment?
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Answered on December 29, 2018
Unfortunately, you cannot sue the worker’s compensation under current law. You can however hire an attorney to file a Motion for Medical Benefits...
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Hello I work at a non profit daycare can I sue them
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Answered on December 28, 2018
Nobody can "sue" their own employer. However, you may file a workers' compensation claim, even if you were working for a non-profit entity at the...
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What happens if I get fired a week before unemployment eligibility? Do I have recourse to collect unemployment?
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Answered on December 28, 2018
You indicated that your question concerned workers' compensation, but did not discuss having an injury at work. If you suspect that you will be...
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Can my lawyert make me pay back money from the workmen comp that I collected
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Answered on December 20, 2018
You cannot have a "double recovery" if you have both a workers' compensation claim and a third party negligence claim for the same personal...
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Legal malpractice?
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Answered on December 20, 2018
Why did you initially indicate that the practice area for your question was libel and slander? Did he threaten to sue you if you made an...
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Can an employer terminate you for getting hurt on the job again?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
You should schedule a consultation with a workers' comp attorney with regard to your injury, who may be willing to write your employer a letter...
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Is it ok taking a medical leave instead of quitting when workers comp doc releases full duty?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
You should immediately retain a workers' compensation lawyer, which will not cost you a penny. You can certainly take a leave of absence without...
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