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I had a hernia surgery 4 days ago I went to work on day 3 and my employer send me to lift and I refuse so they don’t want me ?
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Answered on November 18, 2018
You may potentially have a workers compensation claim. These claims can be made when the injury is directly related to work, if a non work injury...
Can my employer punish me for a workers comp Claim
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Answered on November 18, 2018
I think Attorney Chaban is right on with what they are attempting to do. Let me reiterate - don't quit without talking to an attorney. I would...
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Was I wrongfully terminated?
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Answered on November 18, 2018
One thing to think about is that even if your underlying condition is non-work related, if you worsened the condition because of work or if work is...
Workers comp insurance company filed a supersedeas what does that mean . ?
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Answered on November 18, 2018
You are definitely beyond the point where it would be safe to go on without an attorney. The short story is that the insurance company does not...
Is it legal for my employer to deny me overtime work because of a work related injury? Based on his belief that it is unsafe?
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Answered on November 18, 2018
Though you may be denied OT, you may have to be compensated by your WC insurance. Often times, the WC insurer is not eager to accept an injury in...
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What constitutes a loss of use for all intents and purposes of a left foot post op calcaneus fusion
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Answered on November 18, 2018
It would depend on the individual facts of the case, you would have to focus on the functional loss in range of motion, strength, inability to the...
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I have a note stating i can return back to modified work after taking a medical leave my employer wont let me
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Answered on November 18, 2018
If your health condition is what is keeping you from getting work, then you will likely not get unemployment. So if there was light duty you could...
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Can workman’s comp agent go over Doctors head and ask my employer to give me light duty when the doctor said I was unable to wor
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Answered on November 12, 2018
If you are not represented by an attorney, you do not have a "workers comp agent." You sound like you have a serious injury. They have attorneys...
Is Workers comp responsible for my injury they say no ?
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Answered on November 06, 2018
Insurance companies almost always fight WC claims, even when they do not have a sufficient basis. There is actually provision the in WC act that...
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What should I do?
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Answered on November 01, 2018
There is definitely a reason to be concerned. As you might guess, the insurer is not always willing to pay compensation and benefits when they...