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My husband got hurt at work and an ambulance wasn't called, a co worker drove him home and made the injury worse?
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Answered on July 27, 2014
You and your husband should consult with an attorney ASAP. At minimum, assuming the accident is work related and compensable, your husband is...
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Been on comp 2 yrs for a knee injury i am listed at 85% disability i make 639.00 bi weekly on comp how much of a settlement
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Answered on July 27, 2014
A settlement in workers' compensation can take on multiple forms. If you are referring to what is known as a section 32 settlement, the insurance...
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My doctor and the ime have me at 75% disable from a lower back injury going into final workers comp hearing what can I expect
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Answered on July 27, 2014
As others have indicated, you should definitely secure the services of an attorney. In very general terms. a 75% loss of wage earning capacity is...
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Lien on my workers compensation third party is $10.000.00 third party settle for $15.000.00 do I get the $5.000.00
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Answered on July 24, 2014
You should definitely speak with an attorney who specializes in workers' compensation matters. It is not clear from your question whether the...
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Hi!! I have a 2 seperate cases , with seperate counsel..One case is Wage and hour case and other is Workers Compensation case..
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Answered on July 20, 2014
I am not sure what you mean by a wage and hour case? In regards to the workers' compensation claim, the four month delay is, unfortunately, not...
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I hurt my lower back at work im tryna to get informtion on how to go about collecting workers compensation
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Answered on July 19, 2014
You should immediately report the injury to your employer, and fill out a written accident report if your employer requires the same. You should...
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Injured myself on the job. I work for the Transit Authority and we do have a union, which I pay dues.
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Answered on July 18, 2014
You should definitely meet with a workers' comp attorney. Although you may not have formally reported the first injury, there are arguments you...
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The docter said I have a 12.5 % loss of use of my ring finger , what does that mean for my settlement is I was making $425 a wee
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Answered on July 18, 2014
Based upon your figures provided, the award will be a little over $800.00. The carrier is entitled to take credit for any payments previously made...
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I've been on workmans comp since 10/2008. Last week I had court and was found to be 77% permentaly disabled. I told my lawyer I
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Answered on July 16, 2014
It isn't clear from your question whether you and your attorney agreed to the 77% loss of wage earning capacity finding. If you did agree, you...
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If I get a job that takes my restrictions can I still settle my workers comp case?
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Answered on July 14, 2014
As others have noted, if you have a partial disability, you are required to look for work within your restrictions. If you find a new job that...
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