My wife tore her acl in high school and here recently while on the job turned and may have torn her meniscus?

Mr Bollinger is correct. The most important thing to do is get good legal advise before giving information to the insurance company. The insurance...

Can I reopen my workers comp. case?

Not likely. Although if you received a disability rating from the injury and surgery and you were never paid compensation for the rating your claim...

I live in North Carolina and just settle a workman's claim. I received one lump sum is it taxable income.

It is not taxable. Get with a tax expert to see if you need to file an "informational" return or indicate the no taxable receipt of the...

How can I get help when I was put out of work and my claim denied.Can I sign up for unemployment?

File a Form 18 as soon as possible and make sure to describe the accident in full detail. Remember that in this instance just doing your job in...

You can file a claim. It is common for employees in your circumstance to be placed in jobs like that temporarily while you are in treatment. Make...

How much should I ask for future medical cost ?

This situation is more complex than you can imagine. If you try this on your own you may be grossly under compensated. The case needs reviewing by...

You have two issues. The first is whether the company and its workers compensation carrier accepted the claim. If so, all of your medical would be...

What should i do if i get hurt on the job and have to get work done on my hands

In these situations the only claim is a workers compensation claim. There is compensation payable however only certain things are covered,...

Can you change jobs with workers comp?

Changing jobs at this time may be very bad for you and only create unnecessary complication in your claim. Seek advice from an experienced attorney...

How should I handle my workers compensation?

There are reasons why a voluntary resignation would be very bad for you at this time. You need to get legal advice from an attorney. Is your claim...