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"...

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...