I have a permanent total disability under workers comp. The insurance company is pestering me to accept a Section 32.

Mr Welch is correct. You can not be forced to settle. Simply tell them no.

Would it be a good idea to sue my employer for my injury on the job?

Your Remedy is Workers Compensation not suing your employer. You need to give notice to your employer of the injury, if they do not have actual...

Yes, you may drive for Uber or engage in other work provided that you inform the insurance carrier and the workers compensation board. Failure to...

Am I entitled to worker's comp for developing bipolar disorder in a very stressful work environment?

The injured workers has the burden of showing a casual link between the work conditions and the disease or illness. Medical opinions and work...

How much money will I receive if wcb awarded me 19,500.63 less payments made? I received 6,155.39 in wc payments

This question demonstrates the importance of keeping track of the payments made by the carrier. In every case where a Schedule Loss of Use (SLU) is...

Wc has treated me since my injury in Feb of last year, now that my dr has insisted now on surgery Oct 9--WC is denying me now

Mr. Antonowicz is correct it is impossible to give you advice with out knowing the details, although I suspect a question of casual...

Can i work while receiving worker's comp.

Working will not harm your rights so long as you report your new job and earnings to the Comp carrier. Your medical will continue and depending on...

I'm 67 and receiving lifetime Worker Comp benefits since 2004 In New York, can they stop my lifetime benefits if I become sick?

Absent a finding of Fraud you will not lose your benefits simply because you are getting old. For injuries before March 2007 a PPD means life time...

I have a restriction at work that my employers are not listening to. I need advice?

Your situation is unfortunate. The New York Workers Compensation Law does not guarantee you a job nor in of it self require your employer to...

Never received a settlement, is it too late to get one?

If your case was accepted or established, hopefully both, you have 18 years from the date of the accident to seek an award. That said as it has...