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Can I (the homeowner) make a claim against a construction owners insurance for causing a respiratory illness?
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Answered on March 08, 2019
I am moving this to the personal injury category, this is not a Worker's Compensation issue. It looks to me that as long as you have medical...
Can I accept another job offer while on workmans compensation in NYS?
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Answered on March 08, 2019
You don't "stop" Workers Compensation. It gives your protection for any loss of wages you may incur. You are encouraged to return to work under the...
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LWEC hearing?
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Answered on March 06, 2019
It's unlikely the Judge will be interested in that. The rates supposedly (it's a fiction) take into account your loss of wage earning capacity. The...
Lost wages calculation
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Answered on March 06, 2019
The Judge has discretion. If the Judge feels you only have a mild disability, he might not buy that your "wage loss" is commensurate with...
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My niece is 4 weeks pregnant and father just passed away ..is said child eligible for SSI when child is born?
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Answered on March 04, 2019
The child may be eligible for SS Survivor Benefits. Was your neice married to the father?
Can she prove paternity. (whether or not married to...
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Someone’s else has my sister social security number can she lawsuit that person ?
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Answered on March 02, 2019
She should report it to the Social Security Administration, freeze her credit with the three major credit agencies and report the identity theft to...
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Can I change my lawyer while my osc is pending?
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Answered on March 01, 2019
I don't know what you mean by OSC hearing, but generally speaking, a client has the right to change attorneys at any time. Caution though in...
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Im suing a former employer for missing wages and unpaid OT. what % is typical to pay the lawyer. ?
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Answered on February 28, 2019
I don't know that you will even be able to gt an attorney on contingency but if you did, I would thin 1/3 would be reasonable. I doubt anyone would...
What an I do about Medicare constantly denying claims, stating they are workman’s comp related when the have zero to do with wc?
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Answered on February 25, 2019
Probably nothing. A computer probably generates these letters. You should probably have a preformatted appeal letter in your computer that you can...
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Can an employer require me to wear leather sneakers when I am a hazardous response employee that works with anhydrous ammonia?
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Answered on February 25, 2019
I think you are required to wear the type of clothing necessary to do the job. Some companies give a uniform allowance some don't. As a person who...