Can I collect state disability and have a job that is commission only (that is only a draw, not a salary)? I'm being treated for

Collecting disability payments usually means you are disabled. Working even if is just for commissions means you are not disabled. If the state...

Workers Compensation benefits are generally exempt in a bankruptcy proceeding. I have practiced WC law in Virginia for 35 years and that is the...

I just got a letter from ssd Asking me if my workers Comp, case settellled yet. It was setteled in 2007 and It was figured out i

Hopefully, your SS check was not being reduced due to your receipt of WC benefits. If your settlement was properly prorated over your life...

Employer is taking my tips !

It would appear she is stealing from the jar if what you describe is correct. You indicate the tips are supposed to be put in the tips jar for...

Workman's comp MMI termination.

I only practice Workers Compensation law in Virginia. In my state if the employer does not have a sedentary job within your work restrictions you...

Do I have to inform my private disability company that I am planning on working part time to subsidize their disability payments

I agree with Mr. Corson. One other alternative would be to settle your disability claim so you are free to return to work.

I WAS IN A AUTO ACCIDENT IN NEW YORK I WENT THERE TO GET THE CRANE TRUCK FOR A MAN IN OHIO, HE PUT ME ON HIS INSURANCE

It appears you need to speak to an Ohio WC lawyer to determine if you were an employee of this man or an independent contractor. You did not...

My husband has been out on workmans comp since May 13. He is just now getting surgery. Can his employer fire him due to time out

I agree with Mr. Corson. The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) only provides job protection for 90 days. Some large employers like Philip Morris...

Is it possible to find out if my attorney has filed with the court besides him saying he has?

If you have a 2008 WC case and you are unsure if a claim was ever filed for this case then I would certainly check with the state agency or...

I required surgery for an injury received at work and my arbitration date has come is it unlikely I will be offered a settlement

You indicated you live in Virginia which is my state but you indicated your WC claim is going through an arbitration in Illinois. A settlement is...