STD Benefits denied even though both of my doctors have not released me back to work.

There is also the question of why you are paying for wrist treatment if your prior comp claim is still open. You are clearly not being treated...

Should my attorney be doing more to settle my WC case?

In addition to what others have said, Medicare has indicated that they will accept an apportionment of medical to indemnity liability that has been...

In addition to what Mr. Bollinger said, if you do work an additional job, the insurance company may owe you less wage-loss money, unless you had...

In NC, there is a seven day waiting period before you get your first week of compensation. If you are out of work more than three weeks, they have...

Is mileage included on the form 22?

This gets a bit complicated. In general, if mileage is reimbursed based on actual miles, it would not be included in your average weekly wage. ...

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Can I hire a lawyer without first payment

Most workers' compensation attorneys focus on state law. Federal workers' comp is a lot different and there are a few attorneys that know a lot...

I was injured on the job they send a rep to my appt who talks bout my med info n lobby . I ask them 2 stop they wont.

I agree with the first two answers. In addition, if this person is a nurse, threatening a formal complaint with the NC Board of Nursing may rein...

Health-care premiums while out of work on Worker's Compensation.

Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, depending on the number of employees at your company and how long you've worked there, the employer should...

Been in pain for 3 weeks work related injury neck and back swollen. On light duty but doing same job what to do

Meet with the company doctor and tell him face-to-face that you're not getting better and want a referral to a spine specialist. He may not agree...

Why would a claims adjuster for a work related injury changed doctors. Because she is not familiar with the one I'm seeing

If you were already treating with this doctor when the adjuster accepted your claim, you may be able to keep her from changing you to another...