WORKERS COMP PARTIAL CLAIM DENIAL

If they are saying that the injury did not occur at work, then it is confusing why they would not deny the entire claim. You have three years from...

How long after an IRE will the doctor take to give his decision?

I would usually expect the IRE doctor to make a report within 30 days. However, if you are not at MMI, the report should be very short. If you do...

Workmans comp issue...

You should engage a lawyer and advise him or her of the prior injury. It should not be a problem, but it is not something you should try to hide....

Can workers comp in Pa. Stop my checks once I have been well past my 90 days since my on job car accident.

Your question is a little confusing since you are receiving a check but yet a court date is scheduled. It sounds like they may be trying to modify...

Can my hopefully soon to be ex wife trump my power of attorney to my girlfriend?

I agree that your Power of Attorney should control who makes decisions for you if you are still alive and cannot make them yourself. When you die...

Can a workers compensation lawyer demand a dollar amount for settlement without consulting with his/her client.

To add to what Mr. Monaghan said, Any settlement will depend on the facts at that particular time. A lot can change in six months to a year and the...

Can my workers' compensation lawyer ask for a settlement amount without consulting me?

There are too many factors which go into a case to evaluate your situation here. Your lawyer should discuss negotiations with you, however. This...

Is a PA Workers' Compensation settlement determined based on pre injury wages or current WC benefits wages?

I think that you may be confused and you should call your attorney to discuss the specifics of how he or she came up with the demand. Your...

You may be able to file for and receive spousal support while your divorce is pending, so at least you have some income. You should meet with a...

Can workers comp deny paying a bill when date of service was three weeks before letter of denial?

You need to sit down with a workers' compensation attorney right away. If the claim was still under investigation then it may not have been...