Do I have to pay back WC payments if they say it is not they say not work related

There can be little doubt that you need a lawyer. Because the IME came back with a negative result, you can expect that there will be a fight. The...

I will just comment that your PTO time may be reimbursable depending on the policies of your company. If your workers compensation case is...

Facts; I have been on WC for over 3 years,from JC penneys handled by Sedgwick,all their IME have agreed with my Doctors. I have

Oftentimes there are other things factory into whether or not the case can settle. That said, you are the client in a customer, and as such, should...

Hi, Why is over 1/2 of my compensation check put into taxable social security at the end of the year ? I make $38,520 on comp

I agree with my colleagues that you should be talking to a federal workers compensation lawyer. It is also good advice to seek tax advice on this...

I recently found out that the defendants attorney for my workers comp case is also a town judge..My question is

There are many judges in New York State who our not attorneys. In fact, many United States Supreme Court Justices were not lawyers either. As such,...

I concur with Attorney Harris. You will be able to submit your medicals to your workers compensation insurance. If this matter was in New York,...

Workers compensation related question.. I have just been employed and working for a new job/company for only about 2 months..

Unfortunately, even if you have a doctors note, so long as there is a neutral policy that would not permit you to leave work at this stage,...

Child Support: Worker's Comp Settlement

In New York, if you are receiving indemnity for lost wages, it would be considered and can be garnished. Please confer with a California attorney...

I was offered a workers comp settlement of 1,700.. Is it possible they will offer more before going to court?

Yes - You will likely recover more if you have an attorney. A back claim, even a minor one, is likely worth more. Please search avvo.com to find a...

In New York state workers compensation case.. For what reason(s) would the defendant lean towards or decide to "settle"..?

There are a myriad of reasons why an insurance company would want to settle the case. From a cost perspective, often times the cost of litigation...