You have asked a very good question. An IME is an "independent medical examination". An IRE is an "Independent Rating Examination". An IME is...

What are my options when a workers comp insurance company sends my weekly check after settlement agreement.

Have your attorney email the defense attorney daily if need be to get your checks paid timely. It's annoying, but filing a penalty petition now so...

Is a lump sum settlement r ight for me.been collecting fo two yeas two ime 's being watched by p i Iwas suppose to have surgery

A lump sum settlement may be right for you. However, there are many factors that must be considered before you can decide whether lump sum...

Denial of Supersedeas helps give you some leverage in negotiation as your employer and it's insurer will likely have to pay you benefits for a...

I am on workers comp with a torn tendon in my Wright wrist which I have been operated on but can not be repaired .

It sounds like you may be totally disabled given that both of your arms are non-functional. In addition to hiring a certified workers compensation...

When you are going for an oral deposition does that mean that you are any closer to a settlement in your claim.

Without more facts, it is impossible to give you a concrete answer. You should direct this question to your attorney who is in a much better...

Can I sue for unsafe working conditions if third party caused it at work?

Potentially, yes. I need more facts to be sure.

I think I gave my lawyer power of attorney- will my settlement check from my injury case come in his name - he not return my cal

In a workers compensation case, your check for your portion of the check will come in your name. You should email your attorney or write him/her....

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Is it possible to have more that one WC claims with diff companies and diff injured body parts at the same time?

You have asked a common question. It's an issue of whether your injury constitutes an "aggravation" which is considered a new injury or whether it...

You definitely need to hire an experienced workers compensation attorney to help you ASAP. Any of the Pennsylvania posters on this AVVO site...