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Why did they deny my very first doctors visit they said they are not paying. yet i was awarded compensation by worker's comp jud
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Answered on August 29, 2013
Since you have an attorney, the questions you have are best posed to him/her. Once a case is accepted, as long as the treatment you received that...
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Can future treatment be refused by my company and/or WC for a slip and fall I sustained at work on a wet surface?
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Answered on August 27, 2013
You need to hire an experienced workers compensation attorney. Just because you had a prior back injury does not preclude you from making a claim...
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When taking an offset, from a pension, in PA WC, does the offset come off of the AWW ?
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Answered on August 23, 2013
I agree with my colleagues. A pension offset comes off of your compensation rate. If you do not have an attorney now would be a good time to...
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Can i be jailed or sent to work release
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Answered on August 23, 2013
You have a complicated case and issues which
Require the help of an experienced workers comp attorney and SSDI attorney. You need to know that if...
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In PA, can your position be eliminated while you are working light duty from w/c injury? If so, can you collect w/c payment?
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Answered on August 08, 2013
Unless you are in a union and covered by a collective bargaining agreement which may give you some protection from job termination, the general...
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Do I need a workers comp atty. or a personal injury atty?
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Answered on August 06, 2013
You should consult with an attorney now. You definitely have a workers comp case. You may also have a third part case - personal injury case. Some...
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I have been receiving workers comp checks for the past year and had no atty.
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Answered on August 05, 2013
You need legal help ASAP from an experienced workers' compensation attorney. The employer will be playing hardball through its attorney and...
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I'm on Worksmen Comp and also have a small business
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Answered on July 31, 2013
If you are not working anywhere else for pay on light duty, you are still eligible to receive workers comp benefits. Because you can work light...
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Can I receive Long Term Disability and Workers Compensation at the same time?
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Answered on July 31, 2013
The short answer is no. Nearly every LTD policy provides for an offset for workers compensation benefits which are paid concurrently with LTD. I...
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In worker comp, Can the IC subpoena a Dr.'s records when I m paying out of pocket without a Hipaa release form?
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Answered on July 29, 2013
If you are involved in litigation the insurance carrier can subpoena your records. It does not matter if you privately paid the bill. However, if...