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2 issues: employer not following WC doctor's restrictions and mgmt discrimination because of restrictions. What can I do?
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Answered on July 24, 2015
You need to hire an experienced Workers' Compensation attorney to help guide you. Each case is very fact specific and only someone who knows...
Workers Compensation and scars of the face and neck
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Answered on July 22, 2015
Yes, there are scar claims. There is a level of subjectivity to the amount of the recovery and an attorney can help you maximize the amount of any...
I was diagnosed w/pulmo Sarcoidosis in Aug 2013 and I believe that I was exposed to allergens at my office - case?
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Answered on July 22, 2015
It is possible that you could have a claim, but these are complicated and difficult to prove. YOu should consult with an experienced Workers'...
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Back injury work related. Attorney told me not to treat it but I could no longer deal with the pain n did now I have received it
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Answered on July 22, 2015
It is unclear whether the attorney you are referring to is one you hired or the defense attorney in the case. If your own attorney told you not to...
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Do children over the age of 18 receive any compensation from Workers Compensation when father died?
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Answered on July 22, 2015
First, I am sorry for your loss. IN light of the facts you posted here, there may not be a fatal claim recovery for anyone because of the amount...
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If I agreed on a settlement confidential / general release receive money as compensation could I still fight for my job back
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Answered on July 21, 2015
The answer to this question depends on the terms of the agreement and general release you sign. Most likely, the general release will cover all...
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I won my WCJ decision, the employer and the fund ofcourse appealed the decision within 20 days
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Answered on July 19, 2015
If you won before the Judge and Supersedeas was Denied by the Appeal Board, that means the insurance company/employer is required to pay you while...
Can I still get a lump sum settlement from workers Comp if I quit my job while I'm on workers Comp?
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Answered on July 16, 2015
Yes, you can still get a lump sum settlement. Whether you will and whether you should are separate questions. It may or may not be in your best...
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Do I testify at a settlement hearing in my workers compensation case
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Answered on July 06, 2015
Yes and you really should have an attorney to explain the process and legal significance of your choices. You are taking a big risk without one. ...
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Because of an IME report, Workman's Compensation is requesting a Utilization Review from my doctors. How can this hurt me?
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Answered on July 05, 2015
I am glad you stood up for yourself…however, doing this without an experienced attorney is challenging and risky. I strongly recommend that you...