Social Security Disability/ Workmans Compensation

I would suggest that you take the notice of decision and C-8 form filed by the insurance carrier to your local SSA office and ask them directly.

I was hurt at my job just got shoulder surgery, case worker mentioned loss of use reward should I get a lawyer to pursue $$$?

As others have noted, under the workers' compensation law, you would typically be entitled to a loss of use award, which is usually made one year...

I recently was deemed 60% permanent partially disabled. If I choose to settle will they take out what they have already paid me?

It really depends upon the type of settlement. If you are being offered a section 32 settlement (which typically, but not always involves a waiver...

Can my lawyer work both sides of my comp case .

As others have noted, your question is rather confusing. An attorney would not be permitted to represent both you and the insurance carrier. ...

Do my discrimination(fired due to injury) suit against employer get heard in civil court or through the workers comp. Board?

If the discrimination case was brought pursuant to Section 120 of the Workers' compensation law, the claim will be hearing in workers' compensation...

It isn't clear from your question whether your own doctor has commented on your permanent impairment. This is very important, as you have the...

I was injured on the job years ago I recently took a lower paying job who decides if I keep getting worker comp payments

If you are making less money now than you were when injured, you may be entitled to what is known as reduced earnings. This is the difference...

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Your case is likely governed by the New York State medical treatment guidelines. The guidelines set forth standards of care applicable to certain...

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Will my private medical insurance pay for my future medical if WC denies a part of my claim?

I agree with the other commentators. Even if the law judge were to find part of your claim non-compensable, I don't see how this would have any...

I would like to know what s next,? thank You

I am a little confused as to why you are only receiving $100 per week. Typically, if your doctor is reporting 75% and the IME is reporting 25%,...