How do I file a motion to stop an 8 year old judgement?

Your opportunity to contest it was in 2009. They could not have gotten the judgment entered without showing that the lawsuit was served upon you,...

What are my options for being laid off after injury.

Legally speaking, you don't have a work-related injury until a doctor examines you and says you do. So you need to go to a doctor and get the...

Sounds like you need to meet with your lawyer so he can explain the bad facts in your case and the applicable law, so that your expectations of how...

I cannot imagine how you would get that covered in workers' comp, as both conditions are ordinary diseases of life. Talk to a local Work Comp...

Tough case. You would probably have to prove with medical/scientific evidence that your illness came from the workplace. It may not be possible...

How long can worker's comp settlement negotiations last?

The other side is not required to settle with you on any issue, so these negotiations are likely to continue until they get a deal they think is...

How does Social Security Disabily calculate the offset from workers compensation payments if you get both?

Your monthly comp benefits plus your SSD check cannot exceed 80% of your ACE (average current earnings) as calculated by the SSA.

If you don't know how to contact the insurance carrier, then you are not doing something correctly. You need a lawyer.

VE at disability hearing never challenged or questioned?

In hearings, lawyers have to make split second judgment calls about whether to object to questions, and make decisions almost as quickly about...

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Can I claim a medical payment I had to make out of a workers comp settlement on my taxes?

Good question. The work comp settlement is not subject to income taxes. I can see the logic of not allowing a deduction for the Subrogation...