Workers Comp

The others are correct - you need expert legal advice immediately. Based on the language you are using, it sounds like you have a WC claim and an...

I would like to know if I can still apply for workers comp?

I dont see why you wouldnt. However, the real question is have you done all the necessary things to benefit your claim? What i mean is, when you...

I agree with the others. They will come looking for that money eventually. Normally the policy has a provision mandating you notify and pay back...

My wife was fired before her work would start the long term disability insurance. Can they do that?

You have two separate issues here. First is the LTD aspect, second is the firing. From an LTD/STD, private disability insurance perspective,...

This is marked as criminal defense: have you been charged with a crime you arent telling us about?

Can I sue a short-term disability insurance company for my eviction?

First, you should get an attorney for your STD internal appeal. It is very important to have legal help in fighting for these benefits (the deck...

What are my options. Can I refuse to work after Dr's. Release if I feel I could end up being a cripple for the rest of my days.

Others have given good advice. It is impossible to know what is going on without actually seeing the medical records. I suggest you gather your...

Do I file to have workers comp pay for my lost wages instead of short term disability paying for it?

Hypothetically you can receive payment from both. However, it is likely there is an offsetting provision in your STD/LTD private policy (in other...

I was denied long term disability. Is my situation covered by ERISA?

Above posters are both correct. If it was an employer sponsored policy, and your employer is a government entity, then it is likely NOT covered by...

My question is can I negotiate for some of my money up front if I decide to settle?

Though it has been said time and again by other posters, i felt compelled to post my concurrence so that you understand the gravity of your...