As my colleagues have pointed out, yes, you can ask your employer to submit your claim to workers' comp, but assuming that the employer has...

It is common for an AFLAC policy or other kind of short term disability policy to exclude coverage for work injuries. If Workers’ Compensation is...

The short answer to your question is yes. The first few weeks after a work injury are critical to making sure that you are properly treated and...

Mr. Belt is correct. In order to be eligible for workers' comp you need to show that is it the work injury, and not something else, which is...

There is case law which substitutes your first preinjury average weekly wage into the weeks where you were out for the first injury when...

I agree with Mr. Brennan, you likely have a compensable claim. You should have a thorough consultation with a certified specialist workers' comp...

At the risk of sounding like a broken record, I agree with my colleagues, you should consult with a certified specialist workers' comp attorney to...

You can attempt to negotiate at any time. It doesn’t mean that now is the right time, and it doesn’t mean that the insurance company will respond....

Having a lawyer on your side can oftentimes smooth these issues over, and will certainly help your husband's case in both the short term and also...

My colleagues are correct. In general, your medical records are fair game. There may, however, be instances where they can be protected. Consult...