Been receiving benefits for a year and Petition to Modify was filed just now. Is a "certified" workers comp atty really

How important it is to you to have a certified specialist in workers' compensation is up to you. The advantage is that every attorney can claim to...

Do I need a workers comp atty. or a personal injury atty?

I would say the answer is "both." You need an attorney who is experienced in PA workers' compensation (preferably certified as a specialist), who...

I have been receiving workers comp checks for the past year and had no atty.

Ultimately, the opinion that matters is the one that a workers' compensation judge believes. How your case is presented to a judge can make all of...

I was never given a list of panel comp. Doctors from my employer, i went to a family doc, can i collect ttd in this case?

These are two different things. The "panel posting" simply deals with whether the workers' compensation insurance carrier has to pay for medical...

I'm on Worksmen Comp and also have a small business

Generally, when your work injury causes you to lose wages, you are entitled to workers' comp wage loss benefits. This may take the form of total...

I agree with Richard. Ultimately, it comes down to what a Workers' Compensation Judge would find to be "reasonable" based on your situation (your...

Your basic question has been answered by my colleagues - this question should be directed to your attorney as he or she knows the status of your...

I sustained a work related injury and was advised not to not to turn it to workers comp.but use my medicare,becaused of cost

I agree with my colleagues above. You are being asked to say something that isn't true. Not only does this impact your credibility if there is...

How long after an IRE will the doctor take to give his decision?

As you already noted, an IRE (Impairment Rating Evaluation) can only be done if you are at MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement). I generally don't...

Workmans comp issue...

I agree with the answers above. First, you should get an attorney experienced in workers' comp. Any past problems could be used as a basis for a...