Work Comp Surgeries and Future benefits

Make sure you have an experienced comp lawyer. Your surgeries can be disabling and you need to make sure that your financial future is as secure as...

My boyfriend just settled on his workers comp..any way of getting sooner..

If you have a lawyer, the best piece of advice would be to discuss the matter with them. Unfortunately, there is little that can be done to hurry...

Workers Compensation

The judge should permit you to adjourn the case to retain an attorney. You can search for attorneys using the Find a Lawyer tool on the Avvo.com...

Settled WCB over 10 years ago, can said claim be reopened?

It depends on the agreement. Most often case is closed with a Section 32 agreement are permanently closed and cannot be reopened. If you go to the...

What form does my attorney need to give my doctor in order for him to perform an SLU examination in NY?

The C-4.3 should be readily known to your lawyer (and your doctor).

I concur with my colleagues. The answer is factually dependent and you should contact a lawyer. I have had multiple cases such as this that were...

Is there a stature on how long a workers comp case can go on?

You are entitled to mileage. Your case does not end. It is not a capped case and you have the right to medical treatment for life to the...

I had a heart attack at work while lifting a machine should that be comp

Yes - I agree this is likely work related. Search for attorneys near you for a consultation using the find a lawyer tool on Avvo.com. Best of luck...

Dismissing an attorney refusing to settle my wc claim.

The settlement process varies between states, but you should retain a new lawyer to settle the case. Oftentimes, it is not the attorney's fault...

Reduction on medical lien is standard practice for motor vehicle accident personal injury case? Gracias

The incentive to negotiate the lien, depending on how much it is, could push your attorney to do it, or not. I would express to your attorney that...