Can I file a criminal case against a person driving who almost killed me and my unborn child or will the police file it?
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Answered on May 24, 2025
Your question revolves around the difference between criminal and civil law. Criminal law is implicated in a motor vehicle collision when a...
Why is chiropractor sending me the bill for treatments done due to an accident thats not my fault?
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Answered on April 18, 2025
The insurance company sometimes reaches a settlement agreement with people in car accident cases, and sometime they fail to address unpaid bills....
Do I need a workers compensation attorney?
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Answered on June 16, 2024
The concerning call of the question almost answers itself. You are essentially asking whether it is cool for you to be put back to work in a job...
Am I shooting myself in the foot with this?
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Answered on May 13, 2024
It would be an excellent idea to ask the attorney who represented you for a copy of the Release if there is one. If you represented yourself, look...
Will it be difficult to transfer a Workers comp claim from NC to PA?
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Answered on May 13, 2024
The workers’ compensation insurance company should be able to assign a nurse case manager near your new home in Pennsylvania to help coordinate...
Does an attorney get a percentage of ordered back pay and weekly benefits after being ordered by the state to pay an individual?
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Answered on May 02, 2024
If your contract provides for this, then the attorney may be entitled to an interim fee for those benefits. The case being “won” may be a separate...
Is a spouse entitled to a workers comp settlement if they divorce before the money is paid out?
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Answered on March 29, 2024
Due to the case Freeman v. Freeman, the non-injured spouse of a workers’ compensation claimant may have rights to workers’ compensation benefits in...
Am I entitled to temporary total disability payments if employer doesn't accomadate restrictions and sends me home
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Answered on March 27, 2024
Pardon the pun, but sounds like you are in a real Pasquotank pickle. A lot of smart people try to handle claims like these on their own and end up...
Do I need a lawyer if I refuse an offer and to negotiate a better one
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Answered on February 04, 2024
Most attorneys handling these claims provide free consultations. Be careful speaking with insurance companies, they may try to get you to settle...
Can I be compensated at my job if I fall at office and break my elbow and arm? I am a 1099 filer with no Workmans compensation.
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Answered on February 03, 2024
Filing a 1099 is not the determining factor about whether you are an employee or an independent contractor. In North Carolina we look to cases such...
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