Is a Lawyer allowed to bring a workers comp case, knowing it's fraud? If not, what if anything can the employer do?
As an officer of the court an attorney may not knowingly allow a client to bring a fraudulent claim.
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As an officer of the court an attorney may not knowingly allow a client to bring a fraudulent claim.
I have had cases where the insurance company has asked my client to say the will not get the stimulator and get off of their meds to manipulate the...
I can not think of a good reason to wait until after a settlement to apply for SS. I would insist that the carrier obtain a Medicare Set Aside...
You could sue. That would be time consuming and require you to incur expenses. If it were me I would call the AG, police and local govt. Good luck.
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Based upon the information you provided I would say that the employer is "A".
One of the factors in determining the value of your SLU is your average weekly wage, (AWW). For a claimant that works a regular 40 hour a week...
I think you misunderstood your attorney. You have to be looking for work within your restrictions.
Without reviewing your claim it is not possible to say if you will receive payments for the rest of your life. Compensation payments are rarely...
They can handle your case and the settlement. Is that what you are asking?
If your injury is one that could result in a schedule it is important that payments are made in the correct file. If you are at or near the...