Can I file for total industrial disability before my scheduled time starts? I have a non scheduled injury and I have court

Yes, even though you have been found to be PPD, you can still argue that your circumstances warrant a Total Industrial. You need to consult with a...

What should I or could I do about workers comp lawyer that doesn't communicate .

I agree with the other attorney's response to your question. If your WC attorney refuses to meet with you then you can safely state that you have...

Hi, my husband got injured on work. His employer do not want to give him worker compens. case/disability case number. Why?

Do not wait any longer, your husband should hire an attorney. The employer is very naive to think that stalling or withholding vital info will...

What kind of settlement would I have for shoulder injury at work?

It would be a difficult to give you a dollar amount. Your doctor should evaluate you using the medical guidelines awarding a percentage. The...

Waiting for disability back pay

Dear NY NY: If you would like to avoid having to find yourself a payee, I suggest that you speak to your treating doctor about providing a letter...

Work Injury leads to hip resurfacing for 40 year old

It is my experience that you may be able to get surgery approved out of state. Your new surgeon and WC atty will have to coordinate with the NY WC...

Broke my ankle in 3 places out of work for 2 to 3 months under worker comp in there a vsettlment at the end of this why do i

I agree with the other attorneys. If you are interested in meeting an wc atty, please feel free to call my office. I am in farmingdale on route 110.

Does my income count in order for my child living with me to get auxillary benefits from my exhusband who is disabled?

No, your income or salary will not preclude your child from receiving child' insurance benefits. Your child should receive these benefits simply...

Yes, you are correct in that if your past relevant work was sedentary i.e., a desk job and the ALJ finds that you are capable of sedentary work you...

Can someone get disability for coronary artery disease?

You can receive SSDB for CAD. SSA has a medical listing for cardiac impairments and CAD is cited within the cardiac impairment listing. If you...

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