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I'm releasing my Lawyer, inquired on lien clause & he replied in e-mail I would be released from lien do I need that in writing
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Answered on August 04, 2015
If he has confirmed that there will be no lien in an email, I think that's sufficient to protect you. I have to assume you didn't have your case...
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Can I sue a nail shop after getting my eyebrows waxed and now I'm breaking out ?
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Answered on July 06, 2015
To answer your question, you can sue virtually anyone for anything. However, it's unlikely that you will find a lawyer willing to take your case...
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What can I expect from my employer without a lawyer?
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Answered on July 06, 2015
It depends on your employer. Some employers work well with their injured workers to help them navigate the claim process. Unfortunately, in most...
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Will Workmans Comp have to stop paying for my medical bills if I am released to work and start a new job somewhere else?
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Answered on June 30, 2015
Your medical coverage will remain intact after you return to work even if you change jobs. As long as the authorized doctor has prescribed more...
Passed out at work due to heat stroke/ heat exertion.... Do I have a lawsuit?
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Answered on June 25, 2015
I assume that you're asking if you would have a lawsuit against your employer for sub-standard treatment after your heat exposure. You would not...
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Is it legal for a lawyer to take any back pay I received from workmans comp
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Answered on April 27, 2015
It's legal and it's standard policy under most law firm's fee contracts, which entitle the firm to a 1/3rd fee for any lump sum payment. 2/3rds of...
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How does it work?
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Answered on March 12, 2015
You'd have to check with your attorney. Our firm's practice is not to charge a fee on the amount paid to fund a Medicare set-aside account. I'd...
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If I do not agree to a surgery my doctor is recommending, will it affect my workers compensation case?
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Answered on February 28, 2015
It very well may. This is a difficult predicament as you obviously should trust your gut instinct as to whether you want to undergo surgery. ...
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What can I do? My lawyer receive the settlement check and deposited it in the safe account without my consent and didn't show
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Answered on January 23, 2015
Unfortunately, it sounds as if there has been a communications breakdown between your lawyer and you. I'd push for a face-to-face meeting with...
I broke my leg in four places at work 800 pounds fell on it. Should I file a lawsuit?
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Answered on January 23, 2015
If I understand your question correctly, you're likely going to be limited to a workers' compensation claim even though it sounds as if your...
