The prior answers about speaking to your attorney is appropriate. However, when dealing with New York workers compensation both sides have the...

Marriage license/ social security problem

I think your best bet is to speak with an immigration attorney or a family law attorney to get the details of what you can and cannot do regarding...

`IF WORKERS COMPENSATION BOARD MEMBERS MAKE A DECISION DO THE EMPLOYEER HAVE TO PAY THE BACK PAY BEFORE THEY APPEAL

Great question, as noted by the other answer there are two levels of appeal. The first is an appeal of a decision by the law judge. While you wait...

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Will i recieve an award

First things first, congrats on almost 30 years. Unfortunately, if you are seeking an award of money for the 1993 case and you have been back to...

Unlike a lawsuit, a workers compensation claim and settlement are not driven by the value of a particular injury. Instead, all awards and benefits...

How long after a lawyer starts talking a to a insurance company about a settlement in a workers comp case do you start hearing

It really depends on the insurance company. Many times I will call an adjuster and leave a message, get an immediate response or end up chasing the...

I broke my back in December of 2008 we still haven't settled case how long does it take

Every case is different and unique in terms of value and how long they take to settle. A serious back injury that keeps you permanently out of work...

Can I collect SSI check ?

Social security and workers compensation are two separate programs. If you become eligible for social security disability and are still receive...

I filed for social security disability about a year ago and was denied payment. I did not know I could have appealed

Brooklyn - assuming you have the medical conditions to qualify you should speak to an attorney regarding reapplying. It is most likely you should...

Wondering how wisk calender settlements work?

Hello Binghamton -- Great question. A WISC calender actually stands for Walk in Stipulation Calendar meaning that instead of waiting for a hearing...