If your employer is based in Mo, you may be able to file your work comp claim there as well. Talk to a local work comp lawyer. Mo and Ca may have...

Workman's comp settlement

Perhaps never. You need to hire the best NY workers' comp lawyer you can. With injuries this serious, her case is not a DIY project.

I recently filed a workers comp claim for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. I also have hypothyroidism. Will I be fighting a battle?

I have not handled a CTS case in a couple years, but my recollection is that risk factors would include your age and the thyroid condition. If you...

When should someone apply for social security disability when under a workmen compensation case is still open?

If you wait until your comp case is settled, you may have waited too long. There is a time limit on applying. Every month you wait to apply you...

When should an injurer worker be sent off to work when still being treated for the injuries and has not been released?

If you have an open, accepted workers' compensation case, then your employer can offer you a job within your restrictions. You would have to...

Do I have a negligence lawsuit against the place where I was performing the work and my regular employer?

You might have standing to pursue a negligence claim , but you also need proximate cause. Your best bet may be to get a workers' comp lawyer and...

Are Worker's Compensation settlements taxable?

Money paid for physical personal injury in a comp case is excluded from federal income taxes. But you should get some advice from a tax...

Take Mr Washburn's advice. You need a lawyer to help you navigate this complicated situation. Good luck.

It is my understanding that the work comp offset only applies to Social Security Disability payments and does not apply to SS Retirement payments. ...

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I AGREED TO A 25% FEE PAYABLE TO A LEGAL REP. WHO TOOK MY SS DISABILITY CASE FILED IN 2012. I WON THE CASE AND WAS SENT

I don't think a lawyer can collect a fee unless SSA approves it first. So he needs to get that done before he gets any fee money from you.