Get an attorney in your area to help you immediately. You are entitled to temporary total disability benefits when you are taken out of work by...

I am a little confused by your question. Was your impairment 25% also or was it different than your 25 lbs work restrictions? In any event, if...

Conflicting actions taken by Dr.'s

Its not likely and "Independent Medical Exam" (IME) but rather a "Defense Medical Exam" (DME) no matter what they called it. Some doctors paid by...

I have been out of work on a workmans comp injury for the past 8 weeks and I just found out from a co-worker that I was demoted

You should be protected for a period of time under the FMLA. After that you would need to look to your state's law for additional protections, if any.

It is the employer's attempt to offer you work allegedly within your work restrictions. Sometimes these offers are genuine and other times they...

Im looking for a non-subscriber to work com

Not exactly sure what your asking but if your employer is legitimately not subject to the workers' compensation act in your jurisdiction then you...

The total value of your case could be more. You need to contact an attorney.

Is there anything I can legally do?

Ask for a second opinion or go get your own opinion from a doctor of your choosing. If you do repetitive work and nothing repetitive at home, many...

Does an employee have a "right" to return to work with the same employer after on the job injury? Plus, employer notification.

You need to speak with an attorney in your jurisdiction to determine your local rules but generally if the company you work for is a certain size...

I signed workers comp C & R under duress for $8,500 and now concerned how it could affect potential social security settlement?

While Social Security will require and offset of benefits dollar for dollar from your work comp claim settlement, the amount is very low and really...