Can the third party insurance company be sued in a worker compensation case?

MMI does not mean that you are able to perform your pre injury job. If you are under an Award by the Commission you are entitled to be paid if and...

I was awarded weekly benefits and lifetime medical. My weekly benefits stopped. Are my rights been violated?

Your post raises many concerns. Did you ever receive an "Award Order" from the Viirginia Workers Compensation Commission? How you move forward may...

My brother was working out of town for a company ,injured is he elgable for comp?

Very sorry to hear about your brothers accident. Based upon the description you gave it appears that the claim can be brought in Virginia. A good...

Do I need an attorney for a workman's comp case? What are grounds for filling for workman's comp?

I agree with my colleagues. I would only add that if you have any medical notes from your doctor regarding your condition, you should take or send...

I was injured at work due to maintenance not taking care of icy steps. I feel the company execs are targeting me.

I agree with my colleagues. Based upon your description, it appears that you may have sustained a work injury that is covered by the Virginia...

Can companies change contracts after signature and enactment.

This is a contract and employment law question. If you need help with a referral, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will try to point...

Vocational rehab counselor has arranged a security officer job for me after having me attend a two day course .

I agree with the other responses. Whether your kidney issues per existed your accident and your dialysis schedule must be considered. Your case...

I was injured at work and do I have a workman's comp claim? How does it work? Do I lose my job? Do they fire me? What happens?

Thanks for your question. I agree with the other responses. I would add that since your accident happened approximately two years ago it is...

I was injured at work the claim was accepted and I had surgery for my right shoulder rotatory cuff the Dr. sent me for an FCE

It appears that you will receive a PPD award for 13% of the upper right extremity. Virginia law dictates the potential weeks of compensation...

If the surgery is related to your accident, file a claim before the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission or immediately have an attorney work...