Is it possible a lawyer could settle a workers comp claim and not pay the client their fair share?

Lawyers have a duty to get the client's consent to any settlement. But there are possibly some more facts to this that you have not included in...

I just recieved a letter from my claims person saying that they have refused my claim is there anything I can do?

Yes. Hire the best work comp attorney you can find.

When on ttd' can a work comp lawyer take 20% of the amount

Re-read the fee contract.

Does any workplace injury qualify for a work comp claim?

In NC you would be covered. It depends on your state law.

Workers' comp lawyers usually give free consultations. Take advantage of that and go talk to one or two workers' comp lawyers. You need to find out...

I filed a workers compensation claim back in 2008. Is it possible to revisit this claim now. It was a herniated disc at L4-L5.

If you were in a NC case the answer would be yes. But it depends on state law so talk to a local work comp attorney.

How long do i have to file a lawsuit against my former employer for a on the job injury ?

You are going to need a lawyer to help you. You need an experienced workers' compensation lawyer. Do your research and choose your lawyer...

How long can a workers comp case be open. What if you were denied workers comp, but the accident was so severe??

What did the paper say? It sounds like your Dad may have been defrauded.

I re-financed my home last month. It went through escrow, and was funded. Now they want additional papers or they will undo it?

It depends on what is in the contract. Read through it and see what it says. Or ask them to point out the paragraph to you. That sounds like...

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What can I do

This is a pretty common situation in workers comp cases. Talk to your attorney about it. He or she will most likely know what needs to be done.