If I'm not on Medicare when I settle my worker's comp case do I need to do a set aside?

The defense lawyer is lying to you. Imagine that....

Is it legal for my employee to terminate me from work for no reason after returning to work from workman's comp 2 days later?

I agree with both of these answers. One of the biggest obstacles to showing that you were fired for an unlawful reason is being able to prove it...

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Can I change to a lump sum?

I am sure that would like to pay you a lump sum settlement of about 60 to 75 percent of the present value of the future stream of benefits.

Can i get fired

They cannot legally fire you because you file a work comp claim. They can legally fire you for just about any other reason, or for no reason. ...

SHOULD I "SETTLE" IN MY MICHIGAN WORKMANS COMP CASE????

The depth of the store's pockets have no bearing on the settlement value of your work comp case. Have a sit down conversation with your...

Can our workmans comp lawyer change the settlement amount on the Settlement Contract after it was presented to us and signed?

Check your fee agreement. I bet you agreed to reimburse the expenses.

How much information should I include in my letter requesting a second doctor?

There are a whole lot more facts that would be needed before a lawyer could give you any useful advice. Please get a consultation from a work comp...

I am in the middle of a workers comp claim thats denied, can I drop it and just retire on my disability pension instead?

Go see a local workers' comp lawyer who represents claimants and get a free consultation. Dropping a comp claim is probably not in your best...

I am being sued for workman's comp. I can not work any longer I'm applying for ss and disability. Can the judge take that money

Yes. I am currently collecting from an uninsured employer's SS disability checks here in NC. He did not have workers' comp insurance when my client...

I have been terminated from my job, I'm currently out due to a work injury.

The "administrative termination " of people who have been out due to injury is pretty common and usually is legal. Check with your own lawyer.