What is the likelihood of a smooth transfer of a workers comp case from one state to another, will it take a long time?

I agree with both previous answers. Your claim remains in South Carolina. South Carolina law will apply and any hearings will have to be in South...

As I understand your question, you signed the hold harmless agreement before the accident. This kind of agreement is generally used for...

At your meeting with the HR department, make sure they file the claim with their workers' compensation insurance carrier. That is your first step....

Should I retain a personal injury lawyer?

In this situation, you should always speak to an attorney. The consultation is free. More importantly though, you have serious injuries; the...

It's always best to get these answers from your lawyer. It looks as if you have already asked and are looking to confirm what you were...

I have permanent skin damage from a 4 yr job. I quit 8 months ago and the damage seems to be irreversible. Any options?

Possibly. I agree with Ilene King. You will need an attorney who can develop the proof you need to be successful, plus dealing with the technical...

Can I file for workers comp on this injury?

Yes, you can file it under workers compensation. The key is proving through your doctor that the injury arose out of your employment. If it is...

There is no specific time for a commissioner to make a decision after a hearing. The usual time is about 2-4 weeks, but it can be as long as 6...

You should have the release reviewed by a lawyer. The release should still allow you to pursue your workers' compensation claim, as well as apply...

Does a Homeowners Insurance company have to release the insurance contract (not the policy limits) to an injured party in South

The homeowners' insurance company is not required to provide you a copy of the policy. They can deny your claim based on a coverage issue or a...