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Can i sue workers comp?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 25, 2016

Our law firm handles these types of cases all of the time. Many complex issues in your case. You need an attorney to help you assp before it is too...

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What to do if I was hit by a drunk driver and they have no insurance?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 19, 2016

We handle cases like this all of the time. You will need to file a UM claim (uninsured motorist claim). I would also do an assets check on the at...

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What is the reason for not receiving worker comp payment?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 11, 2016

If the doctor(s) has written you out of work you are entitled to weekly payments called Temporary Total Disability. We have handled thousands of...

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If I no longer work for an employee and I am diagnosed with carpal tunnel can I still sue for my injury?

Gary's answer | Answered on June 23, 2016

Yes; it may be difficult to prove your case depending on what job(s) you took after leaving this employer but you may be able to prove your claim.

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Hurt on the 2012 out of work since had car accident 2015 does it affect workers comp

Gary's answer | Answered on June 12, 2016

Short answer is that given injuries are to two separate body parts it helps both cases. That being said insurance companies look for any way to say...

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When can I go back to work. I was injured at work my doctor never did take me out of work the company did.

Gary's answer | Answered on June 07, 2016

There are many issues that you need help with addressing with your employer and their workers compensation insurance company. If work is not...

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I was laid off while on workers comp, If I sign a release of claims, am I releasing my employer from liability from my injury?

Gary's answer | Answered on May 21, 2016

Be careful here. A release of all claims can means ALL CLAIMS! You need to consult with an experienced workers compensation attorney and employment...

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Can an shift supervisor withhold corporate approved breaks for no reason?

Gary's answer | Answered on May 04, 2016

Your employer is misleading you. You have a case and you have rights to medical and money benefits. You need to call an attorney to help you with...

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If an employee is laid off on workers comp is the employer still responsible for settling the claim?

Gary's answer | Answered on May 01, 2016

Yes. No matter how many jobs you start or stop, the insurance carrier for your employer you worked for at the time of your accident is still...

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Should I take a layoff while on workers comp?

Gary's answer | Answered on April 30, 2016

Maybe not. If you have to go out of work from your injury your employer will not have to pay you weekly checks. If you can work without...

Gary Christmas's Answers (208)

Can i sue workers comp?

What to do if I was hit by a drunk driver and they have no insurance?

What is the reason for not receiving worker comp payment?

If I no longer work for an employee and I am diagnosed with carpal tunnel can I still sue for my injury?

Hurt on the 2012 out of work since had car accident 2015 does it affect workers comp

When can I go back to work. I was injured at work my doctor never did take me out of work the company did.

I was laid off while on workers comp, If I sign a release of claims, am I releasing my employer from liability from my injury?

Can an shift supervisor withhold corporate approved breaks for no reason?

If an employee is laid off on workers comp is the employer still responsible for settling the claim?

Should I take a layoff while on workers comp?