I am currently on workers comp. I had t have surgery and am currently doing physical therapy. Will i be offered a settlement?

You should talk to a workers' compensation attorney about the facts of your case and your interest in settlement. Consultation is always free. It...

Will I get a settlement?

You should definitely talk to an attorney. My suspicion is that your claim may still be accepted medically and WC would have to pay. The problem...

In worker's compensation cases is it possible for the defense to have people follow you around?

Yes, they can hire surveillance on you and can also review any social media postings you make, like Facebook. Anything you do in public you...

Been out of work four months without loss of wages payments

You should talk to your attorney about whether you might qualify for unemployment, short term disability or any other benefits. This is a common...

How is self employment income offset for Workers Comp?

It can reduce your comp if you have net income and may lead to potential petitions to reduce your comp if you are seen doing activities beyond your...

No, however if you need a ride the insurance company can provide round trip transportation to the exam. If you don't have an attorney you may...

Yes he can and should pursue workers comp benefits. It is bot clear if this is a physical or mental injury that has resulted in missed time. He...

Hi i been injure in car accident years ago ,,i did back sugery .....and after that istart 2year ago new job i just hurt my back

You should report the injury to your supervisor and seek medical treatment being sure to make clear that the new injury aggravated your old...

If decided to settle and my lawyer pushed me into settling can I change my mind before compromise and release hearing

Yes, you can change your mind anytime prior to the C & R hearing. You may wish to get a second opinion from another atty in your area. Good luck.

Occupational Injury Reported to Employer a moth ago, with not Answer

The lawyer should have told you that you can make a medical-only claim. Fact is, if you have carpal tunnel, you likely will require surgery to...