Well, you are representing yourself, so you have to use your own judgment. If you don’t settle, then you have two choices—drop it and get nothing,...

Workers’ comp and SSDI are not legally related. In order to establish “disability” due to your OJI under work comp law you probably have to...

Yes, call a specialist in workers' comp law. Most will give a free initial consultation. There are usually all kinds of reporting and filing...

You can let the CPS folks (Dept of Social Services) know about your existence and your interest in having custody of the kids. The you need to...

Losing a toe nail is not a disabling injury. Workers' comp only pays wage loss benefits it the injury disables a person from working, according...

Ask your employer to accommodate the restriction. The restriction is there to keep you from hurting yourself worse. But you also need to make...

It is a “Compromise” Settlement Agreement, not a “compromised” agreement. Those are two different meanings. A CSA or clincher is a contract used...

No one can teach you enough on an internet forum to be of much use to you handling an appeal, especially a tricky interlocutory appeal. Go see...

No doctor has to treat you unless you show up at the ER with a life-threatening condition. So if you cannot find a doctor in your new location...

A couple thoughts- There is no such thing as a "1099 employee." When an employer unlawfully misclassifies you as an "independent contractor"...