Workers' comp doctor IME told me I can not do any work related activities. Do I have to look for a job. I did not reach MMI yet

The determination for what is a total disability is somewhat complicated and may have to be litigated depending on the support that your doctor...

Pursuant to the 2012 Board Medical Guidelines, a rotator cuff with or without surgery would result in a 10% to 15% schedule loss of use. Many other...

What will my max settlement offer be when the time comes

You certainly need to discuss this matter with an attorney. There are many factors that go into determining the value of any given case. I do not...

I will defer to my Maryland brethren for an answer as to whether or not presettlement loans are legal under Maryland law. In any event, my brief...

If my job had a fire in Freeport ny and it was a shelter with 6 families in it no one was hurt. Do I still get paid thru insura

I agree that this is not a Worker's Compensation case. Whether or not there is lost wages payable to you under their insurance policy is another...

Workman's Compensation

Get on the Internet and start looking up doctors in your area. You will have to call them and see whether or not they accept workers compensation.

My wife recently received a 80.000$ workman's comp case and has filed for an uncontested divorce,am I entitled to anything?

Get a divorce lawyer ASAP. Bettery to be safe than sorry. These situations are often difficult even under amicable circumstances. Hopefully there...

Does a workers comp insurance company need a signed release to share medical records

It is not entirely clear what you are alleging occurred. Your healthcare providers are covered by the HIPAA laws and cannot give out that...

Can I receive Worker's compensation and Short Term Disability at the same time?

If this matter was in New York, would not be eligible to receive New York disability while receiving workers compensation. Workers compensation...

IME Question

The factors are numerous as to why a person may or may not be sent to an IME. The usual factor is that they believe you are less disabled than you...