How is it legal for a new commissioner to rearrange a settlement that all parties have agreed upon and signed?

The Workers' Compensation Commission has continuing jurisdiction which means that it can modify its award or terminate benefits. If you are...

I was issued a summons and I'm on parole

Yes, you could be violated. You should consult with an attorney to discuss your case in a confidential setting.

Can you sue for emotional distress if you are falsely imprisoned for contempt of court?

Judges are immune from suit in this kind of situation.

Worker Compensation Award

Workers' compensation awards are paid weekly and not in a lump sum. Part of the award may be retroactive to a prior date. Your lawyer is being...

Will a weed citation cause a vop

Possession of marijuana under 10g is a civil citation and not a criminal offense. Your friend will need to review carefully the terms and...

How can I find a Worker comp Attorney for a 13 year old case thats still in progress

Mr. Kirk is correct. If you are within five years of the last payment of compensation for temporary total disability or permanent partial...

Can my insurance company drop me after making a payment for coverage

An attorney would need to review your insurance policy and payment plan. There are strict procedures that an insurance company must take to cancel...

How long between incidents does there need to be for a DUI to be considered a first offense?

You are confusing two different things. For sentencing purposes, the judge can consider all prior convictions and PBJ's. It is considered a second...

How can I get a domestic violence second degree assault warrent lifted without my wife having to turn herself in?

She should consult with an attorney who can attempt to file a motion to recall the warrant and have it converted to a Summons. The attorney can...

Mr. Shuster is correct. An attorney would need to review the contract to answer the question. You can review the contract yourself to see what it...