Worker's comp advice please

Good questions and thanks for asking. I think you are on the money being concerned about needing to have the strength to handle your job and...

Mediation for Workplace Injury and Not sure if I am getting the best deal...

Thanks for your question...this is certainly one of the places where things can get pretty confusing in workers' comp world. I agree with what's...

Do I need a lawyer for an IC hearing to appeal a Worker's Comp denial?

Absolutely! A hearing is essentially a trial and the moment you filed a Form 33 the insurance company hired a lawyer to try the case for them. In...

Do I have any type of case with this situation?

I would say that it sounds like you have a claim but there are a lot of questions that I or any other workers' compensation attorney will need to...

You should likely be compensated for the loss in earnings. That can go for up to 500 weeks. The best thing to do is sit sit down and have a good...

Do I need a employment attorney?

Call Hank Teich...great workers comp lawyer in your area. Free consultation. Take advantage and get some good advice.

Is there any recourse

You could certainly file a Motion to Compel payment of bills with the Industrial Commission but the best recourse for you will be to consult with...

Is workman's compensation the same as a personal injury settlement

Agree with the answer above in that unless there is a negligent 3rd party, workers' compensation is likely your only remedy. In terms of...

I GOT hurt on my job and now have tendoluites from then over working me my Dr gave orders for no use of my hand and no more lif

The employer must honor your restrictions and you cannot be fired because you have filed a workers compensation claim. There is a separate cause of...

Wage difference after reaching MMI

Thank you for your question. If I'm reading this right, you have reached MMI and are back to work earning a lesser wage than what you were earning...