Can I get workers compensation for a torn shoulder tendon that occurred from 32 years of working at the same job?

Yes, if your medical expert supports that position that your work activities caused a material aggravation of the pre-existing condition in your...

I agree with Glenn and Levi. You should contact an attorney with the intention of filing a WC claim. Period, end of story.

What questions should I ask my lawyer about my case?

GH is correct. This new incident may also be a new claim, so find local counsel ASAP.

Will going into work mess up my ability to claim? Can my boss ask my dr to change my work excuse to her benefit?

Yes. You should contact a lawyer to discuss your claim with them. Ideally, and attorneys specializes in Worker’s Compensation. Do you have a claim?...

Do i have a case?

I would agree with the prior comments re: this being a WC claim. You should sit down with a local attorney and review the facts of your claim with...

How do I proceed with my employer? I don't want to be a problem for my manager, but I am concerned about how I am feeling.

I would agree with Eric that this sounds like a WC claim as you indicated it happened during work hours. Update your employer, treat and see if...

Lloyd is correct. So answer the questions honestly and truthfully. You don't need to volunteer information, but you can't lie. Best of luck to you!

Can I make a workmans comp claim , or should I just use my short temperature disability insurance or can I collect both

I agree with the prior answers. You may also have a third party claim as the result of the motor vehicle accident.

Do I have grounds to sue employer or hospital?

This is a workers' compensation issue. If you fell at work, they should have made modified work available for you. My recommendation is that you...

How long does it take for my case to settle when my employer had no workmans comp insurance?

Good answers so far. Settlement isn't like an ATM that you can go to and cash out your claim. Both parties need to be interested and you need to...