Receiving weekly workmans comp check. Can I retire early to start receiving retirement pay additionally?

There are ways to maneuver through this situation but trying on your own is going to get you in trouble. You need evaluation by a expert to guide...

You need legal advice from a Georgia attorney who knows this area. It sounds as if he may not be able to do anything about the termination since...

Hurt recently at WORK!!!

Resist the temptation to ask friends in another State what is happening with them. Every case is different especially in a State to State basis. ...

I was release from the comp dr with a 2'5 lost to my hand am i entilte to and compasation for this lost

You have a right to a second opinion from another physician to see if other medical treatment can be offered to you and what your disability rating...

During a 2 week trial period as an independent contractor I badly injured my knee. Am I entitled to a personal injury claim?

Did you bring your tools to the job? Did the Employer provide the tools? Could you work only the hours and only the trucks that you decided to...

NC Workmans Comp. Injured on job. What type of disability entitled to?

The date of your accident may play into this if you were hurt after June of 2011. But if you were hurt before June 2011 you will likely be entitled...

My husband has gone back to work on light duty and we are struggling what can expect next?

Several issues come to mind. 1) Is the Company paying him the same as his pre-injury wages? If it is part time, then likely not. 2) Should he be...

Can my job fire me if I file for workers compensation?

She needs to file a Claim immediately. Otherwise valuable legal rights could be lost. In NC it is a violation of the REDA laws to terminate...

Would a workers comp settlement affect my social security each month? I live in North Carolina.

There is an offset between the Social Security and Worker's Compensation systems that may impact the amount of Social Security drawn monthly. ...

I was injured at work on feb 22nd, owner put me under FMLA, is it to late to file a claim?

You should have already filed Notice of your injury on a Form 18 within 30 days of your accident. You don't say you hurt your neck in a workplace...