Questions answered by Bobby L. Bollinger Jr.

Archived

What do I do this case?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 26, 2016

This is general information and not legal advice: The fact that you call her a subcontractor and send her a 1099 does not make it so. Employee...

Archived

The question is regarding if taxes must be paid on a workers comp lawsuit settlement

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 25, 2016

Compensation received for a personal physical injury is exempt from federal income taxes under the Internal Revenue Code. Check to see whether...

Archived

I own the copyright to describe going to the race track. Can Uber use this tag line Touch & Go you can choose on their app?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 25, 2016

"Touch and Go" means to practice landings in a fixed wing aircraft, and has meant that for many decades. Not sure how you will be able to claim...

Archived

1 - Do I need to disclose my entire Migraine history? The claim department is asking for "entire" medial history.

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 25, 2016

This is going to be an exceedingly difficult workers' comp case to win. My advice is simple: Stop talking to and cooperating with the insurance...

Archived

What extent of medical information or access are employers entitled to when there is an open workers comp or disability claim?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 23, 2016

HIPAA does not apply in workers' comp claims.

Archived

Could the WC policy provider deny the claim based on lack of documentation associated with the training?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 23, 2016

Workers' comp is "no fault." If you had workers' comp insurance, this injury will be covered. Workers' comp is usually the employee's only or...

Archived

So what can she do and is there any lawyers for this that can work off contingency?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 22, 2016

If there is a chance that this fall is work-related, then as a Federal employee she needs to talk to a lawyer who handles Federal workers' comp...

Archived

(Unmarried Father) Should I call 911 when my 8yr old is left at home alone by his mother and her boyfriend?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 21, 2016

The poor kid. I feel bad for him. He is too young to be left alone, especially if he is afraid. That may scar him for life. I would call your...

Archived

Both of these insurance companies neglected to tell me about this lien to suit there own purposes. i was pro se. Can I win this?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 20, 2016

I am sure you have heard this a million times in your life---ignorance of the law is no excuse. Many liens crop up by operation of law, which...

Archived

What rights/options do I have? Fmla leave? Worker's comp? Will filing for WC make my employer upset?

Bobby's answer | Answered on April 19, 2016

If you think that your work duties have contributed to your carpal tunnel then you need to consult with a workers' comp lawyer soon. That way you...

Bobby L. Bollinger Jr.'s Answers (8818)

What do I do this case?

The question is regarding if taxes must be paid on a workers comp lawsuit settlement

I own the copyright to describe going to the race track. Can Uber use this tag line Touch & Go you can choose on their app?

1 - Do I need to disclose my entire Migraine history? The claim department is asking for "entire" medial history.

What extent of medical information or access are employers entitled to when there is an open workers comp or disability claim?

Could the WC policy provider deny the claim based on lack of documentation associated with the training?

So what can she do and is there any lawyers for this that can work off contingency?

(Unmarried Father) Should I call 911 when my 8yr old is left at home alone by his mother and her boyfriend?

Both of these insurance companies neglected to tell me about this lien to suit there own purposes. i was pro se. Can I win this?

What rights/options do I have? Fmla leave? Worker's comp? Will filing for WC make my employer upset?