I'm sorry about your injury. Your wife needs to get to a medical provider ASAP and tell them exactly what happened when she got injured at work. ...

The settlement would have to be approved by the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission. Once approved, the Employer/Insurer have 15 days from...

Can we settle without me agreeing if we already settled and attorney said myself n witness didn't have to attend the hearing?

Hello. You cannot settle without signing settlement documents yourself.

How long does it take to get a check after settlement order has been written?

The Employer/Insurer have 15 days to mail the checks to the Claimant from the date of the order.

Can my employer re-open my workmans comp case?

Hello. Yes they can and this normally happens if the injured worker continues to be on medication for the work accident. If the insurance company...

Do I have a case, should I get a lawyer?

You absolutely should consult an attorney who specializes in Workers' Compensation. While your bills are covered at this point, unless you file a...

Absolutely are entitled to workers compensation benefits. You should consult an attorney who handles workers compensation cases.

Will child support come out of workers comp settlement?

In Maryland, if the Comp insurance carrier is put on notice of a child support lien, then yes child support would come out of a settlement.

If you have a worker's comp case and I'm settling for a certain amount and i ask my lawyer for a loan cant i get it?

Unless there is an order from the Maryland Workers Comp Commisson (WCC) for a certain amount of money to you, your attorney cannot request the WCC...

Can I get any compensation from a situation that caused my grades to drop due to the anxiety and panic attacks that I was having

If you were working at the time, there is a possibility this would be a workers' compensation case. You could not however be compensated for the...