If you were “awarded” a sum certain for future medical it was most likely for a Medicare Set Aside trust account. If so, the answer is a simple “no.”

Probably to determine if you are a Medicare beneficiary, because that is an important factor in any settlement considerations.

Your post is confusing. Who is appealing, and what are they appealing? An appeal is normally something that happens after an unfavorable court...

You would have signed a “representation agreement” with the attorney that should state what the legal fee will be—so read through that and see if...

You have to be able to show through a medical expert that the drug caused the harm. And the harm has to be significant enough to justify the...

Do you have a lawyer helping you on the work comp claim? If not, get one. The work comp folks are not going to voluntarily help you. You have...

This happens a lot. It is the injured worker’s responsibility to file their case properly and timely. Never rely on the employer to protect your...

You can talk to an attorney anywhere in the US that handles federal workers’ comp claims. You can often find one near large government...

Is his case being handled under the law of Utah? Or New York? Or under some other state that might have jurisdiction? You need a lawyer...

Properly file your workers comp claim with the state agency that administers Workers’ Compensation law. The doctor is probably right about the...