With our largely for-profit health care system, a patient has to be very proactive sometimes. Mr. Rafter gave good advice above—call your...

It depends. Under what legal authority do they have custody? A court order? What else does the order say about your rights as a parent? ...

If you terminate his rights, you will not get any child support. Why don't you do what helps you the most--get a child support order, and make...

Carpel tunnel cases are complex. Do you know how to carry your burden of proof on medical causation? Do you know how to give the adjuster or...

That is probably correct but I switched your category to “Employment” law as that is where FMLA belongs. Hopefully an employment attorney will...

Good grief. Ordinarily, if you cannot work due to your injury, workers’ comp will pay you a weekly “temporary total disability” check to replace...

Yes. HIPAA does not even apply to Workers' Comp. But you have to let them see your medical records because, by filing a claim, you have put your...

As an injured worker, you have the burden of proving all the elements of your case. You have to use medical evidence to prove your injury,...

You need to speak to your lawyer, directly. Don’t rely on legal advice from a non-lawyer. Did you hire a large volume firm? Some of them...

Without a lawyer you will probably lose on both your claim and the counterclaim, and end up with a judgment against you where you owe the planner...