My worker's comp lawyer tells me to not file for social secur in virginia.won't my ssdi amount be less if i delay fili

If you wait too long, you will lose your insured status and will no longer be eligible. I don't really understand why your attorney would advise...

Can i avoid being put on "time loss" by asking my doctor to remove work restrictions while i await my tests results?

You are playing with fire if you ask to have your restrictions removed. You had better get a work comp lawyer involved very soon who can give...

Is a workers comp settlement taxable and if so at what rate?

It is my understanding that workers comp monies paid for a physical personal injury are exempt from Federal income taxes. But check with a tax...

Interesting question. Here where I practice, some of the orthopedic surgeons who do a lot of this have been certified as a disability evaluator. ...

If you are a trial lawyer, you will find yourself working all weekend the weekend before the case is set for trial. Then if the case is not...

How was i able to still receive workers comp checks after 3rd party lawsuit was settled and comp was paid back their 2/3rds

Only your lawyer can answer this question. Ask him to break it down for you a little more clearly.

Why it so difficult to find a lawyer in San Antonio Texas, I injured myself while at work, and substain multiple injuries, .

Work comp attorneys are not afraid of Wal-Mart. In fact, the attorneys who represent injured workers are more likely to detest Wal-Mart. You...

In October 10-2010 a work related injury ,I dislocate my left shoulder,and I hurt my lower spine,and I had surgery on both+

Why would you think that? Do you understand that workers comp is a system of limited compensation?

Should I allow employer to put me on the books in order to file claim

Employer may be concerned about getting charged with felonies, too. Tax evasion and insurance fraud come to mind immediately.

I have numbness in hand and sore elbow. It came on and is aggravated by the work I do, constant flicking of wrist 8 hr a day.

You should get it evaluated by an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the hand and elbow. If that doctor thinks it is work related, then you...

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