Why would a workers comp insurance co send an injured worker to another IME vs settling?
Settlement is always voluntary in WC, so an employer is never obligated to settle and cannot be compelled to settle. There can me many reasons why...
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Settlement is always voluntary in WC, so an employer is never obligated to settle and cannot be compelled to settle. There can me many reasons why...
The answer to this questions depends on the structure of the "insurance". If the employer is self-insured, the answer is yes. If it is a...
It is likely that you need to speak with a Delaware WC attorney. Unless you worked in PA also, it is likely not a PA WC case. Call an experienced...
You have an attorney. Your questions should be directed to that attorney. If they are unwilling or unable to answer your questions, you should...
The PA Workers' Compensation Act does not protect your job. Absent some sort of employment agreement, you are an at will employee and can be...
Yes, this could be worth pursuing as a Workers' Compensation claim assuming your doctors are willing to support the claim. I recommend that you...
You should be directing this question to your attorney. If you do not have one, you should get one because the settlement process is complicated...
An IME is not required to settle a WC case. However, WC settlements are always voluntary for both parties. This means that if the defense wants...
I am not an employment attorney. I handle Workers' Compensation cases. I am not the correct person to answer your question. Hopefully, you are...
Settlement is voluntary in the PA WC system, so the parties can settle whenever they both want to. Whether it is a good time for your to settle is...