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What do you do when you have a lawyer who will not return your calls and he does not keep you informed to what is going on.
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Answered on April 01, 2010
Clients like you drive most lawyers crazy.
Some lawyers will only talk to clients if the client schedules a time for a phone conference. ...
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Do you have to pay 25% to an attorney if you fire them and they have already been paid around 10,000.00 on workmans comp.
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Answered on March 30, 2010
You can fire your lawyer and hire a new one. The lawyers will usually split the fee that is awarded. It is up to the lawyers to figure out how to...
I put in my two weeks notice then i got hurt on the job if i quit will they still have to pay for doctors visits?
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Answered on March 22, 2010
If you have a compensable claim, then the fact that you quit will not affect your right to get medical treatment paid on the case. But it can harm...
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What type of lawyer should I call for this situation
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Answered on February 26, 2010
You need to immediately contact a local workers' comp lawyer. Most states allow emotional injuries to be covered in work comp.
You cannot...
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Suffered from a large herniated and waiting 4 surgery cannot pick up anything but my surgen released me back 2 work at a 100%
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Answered on February 12, 2010
That is harsh. If you hurt yourself further at work, due to malpractice by the doctor in releasing you that way, your employer has to cover the...
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Can you request workers compensation for mental injury?
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Answered on February 12, 2010
In theory, yes, you could get that covered.
But as a practical matter, your case would be VERY hard to win. Reason? See the "Woody" case...
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I got hurt at work about two years ago.Workmens comp. denied my claim.Should't my insurance go back and pay for my surgery?
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Answered on February 12, 2010
Most health insurance policies have a deadline by which the claim needs to be filed. Here in NC, I typically see a one-year deadline. If you got...
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Can one sue a compagny after a workerscomp case been settle
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Answered on February 03, 2010
No, not for the injury, for the reasons stated by the other posters. There is one exception, known in NC as the "Woodson" claim. You would need...
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I injured my back on the job and they have tried everything except surgery. Do I have to allow them to operate?
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Answered on February 03, 2010
The Industrial Commission can force you to submit to the recommended treatment in order to keep your benefits flowing, but in my experience, the...
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Seperation
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Answered on February 03, 2010
Do NOT put that money in a joint bank account with him. If you do that, he can get to it. Put the money in a bank account that is only in your...
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