Workers Comp. I was injured@work and substained a complete tear of my acl, chondromalacia of both medial and lateral compartment

Like most that seek guidance on this site, you have ran into a common pitfall of the workers' compensation system. That pitfall is no answers/no...

How soon can I get a worker's compensation hearing scheduled?

Not soon enough. While the workers' compensation system can be significantly faster than most legal arenas, it is still too slow when income...

Do I need a worker's compensation lawyer?

Short answer, yes. As you outlined, you have ran through the WC obstacle course. During this course, you have experienced the flaws, failings and...

Can a past employer be held responsible for an injury that occurred on their time and at their place of employment?

Yes you can. As your health is top priority, seek medical attention from the ER that treated you previously. Also, you could contact your former...

I posted about injury due to falling off truck at work.

Bottom line, it is your claim and your life. You are in control. If you do not feel comfortable with your current attorney, consult with another....

How much is my worker compensation case worth? Fell off bck of truck an fractured my 9th rib and bulging disk in lower back.

No one could predict the value of your claim without more information. Before the value stage, you first need to address your injuries. If you...

First, I am happy that you survived. Unfortunately, an action against Waffle House is very likely limited to a workers' compensation claim. There...

Yes. They are open to the public. That said, I strongly encourage you to retain counsel. There are rules of evidence that govern your hearing. ...

Is it a conflict of interest if my lawyer actually used to work with the workers compensation insurance attorney.

It is not a legal conflict. That said, it is YOUR claim. If you are not comfortable with the past relationship, you do not have to stay with your...

Can I sue a third party company of I was injured by one of there employees while working.

Absolutely. You have a workers' compensation claim against your employer. At the same time, you have a personal injury claim against the 3rd...