How soon should I be expecting to hear about a compensation hearing or should I expect a hearing?

It depends. If you've filed a Form 50 hearing request, you can typically expect to have your hearing set in approximately three months. Just...

If workman's comp claim was denied and I pursued to appeal w/ lawyer, who is responsible for all prior bills I paid ?

I'm not sure I follow the question but if you're asking who would pay your bills if your workers' compensation claim is found to be compensable,...

Slip and fell on a wet floor at work 2011. received workers comp 2012 did not work at all. neck and back disc bulging. hurting

First, if you had a lawyer representing you, you need to call him or her to get input on this. I don't feel comfortable giving a definitive answer...

Is a lawyer allowed to take a portion of back pay in a workers comp claim in south carolina?

It depends on the contingent fee contract but in most cases, the answer would be "yes." Our law firm's fee contract states that the contingent fee...

Can I still report my former employer to OSHA and file a lawsuit for not giving me workers comp 11 months after the incident?

You should still be able to file a claim based on your factual summary. There are two time requirements for a workers' compensation claim in South...

Do my employer still have to pay me when workmans comp is involved?

Based on your summary, you should be paid workers' compensation benefits for your missed time. Weekly disability benefits are paid in South...

I was injured on the job and the doctor prescribed medication I must take for the rest of my life ,will workers comp pay this?

Whether the workers' compensation insurance carrier will pay for this treatment in the future will depend on two primary factors. These are: 1)...

Work sent me home after two injuries on the job, they are still paying me but how long are they responsible to do so?

Because it sounds as if you will be dealing with some disability issues, I strongly recommend that you retain an experienced workers' compensation...

I was injured at work I got a lawyer to represent me the insurance compan settled and my lawyer advised me to take the 1st offer

Most likely not. I assume you're asking if you have any recourse against your attorney since you certainly have no further recourse in your...

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Work-related injury have seen doctor twice now and problem becomes even more unbearable day by day.

I don't see a question that I believe any lawyer can answer for you. I will say that the more severe your injury turns out to be, the greater your...