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Waiting for a workers comp hearing, cannot return to job due to injuries. Need to apply for ssdi. no more short term disabi
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Answered on October 21, 2014
These are very fact specific questions cannot be answered on your description. That said, it sounds like you have a WC attorney, but want to see...
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Do I have to continue doing what workers comp ins. Says to do in my treatment?
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Answered on October 21, 2014
Given your past surgical complications and less than ideal results - you may have basis in your state to refuse additional surgery if recommended....
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Workman's comp In Virginia the calculate your average weekly wage by going back 52 weeks and averaging out
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Answered on October 21, 2014
Your question should go beyond just how AWW is calculated. Instead you need to know what benefits (medical, mileage, wage loss, impairment, and...
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Do I have to look for a job while still on workmans comp with another surgery needed?
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Answered on October 20, 2014
Are your stated restrictions written and endorsed by your medical doctor? What is the surgery for? You description doesn't provide enough facts to...
I broke my arm last year, at work, and had a plate and screws implanted. Am I entitled to some sort of compensation?
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Answered on October 20, 2014
Yes - you have a good WC case and should seek counsel with a local OK comp attorney. Also, depending on how it occurred - you may have an action to...
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In VA, is my workers comp carrier responsible for paying the physicians fee for the partial impairment rating?
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Answered on October 19, 2014
Recent decisions from the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission have found that the rating was not "medical treatment" as contemplated under...
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I fell on the ground at the mall i suffered cuts bruises and swollen muscles
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Answered on October 19, 2014
Sorry to hear you were hurt. That said, if you believe something about the condition of the mall, a defect, or a foreign substance caused your fall...
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Do I need an attorney to get pain and suffering and can I sue to cover attorney fees if I do?
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Answered on October 18, 2014
you absolutely can claim pain and suffering, among other things. there are other factors that go into the value, but it sounds like the insurance...
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Can I sue just for liability /pain and suffering as in emotional damage.
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Answered on October 16, 2014
The answer would depend on additional facts. If this is happening in your workplace from a co-worker, you may have a cause of action in employment...
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I was layed off from my job for having veteran affair appts for my wrist that I also reinjured at work. I had a workmen comp cla
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Answered on October 16, 2014
If you are out of work by a doctor or under restrictions that disable you from your pre-injury job and your job isn't offering light duty, you may...