Am I owed for pain and suffering?

Your lawyer is correct. Workers comp provides only medical treatment and disability payments under limited circumstances in cases that do not...

Do I need a lawyer

You may be better off with a lawyer to protect your rights. If you are supposed to be on light duty but they are not providing it, you may have a...

Do I have a Worker Comp claim?

You probably should hire an attorney to help coordinate benefits. You are entitled to more medical treatment, and may be work restrictions that...

No. Wish you could ad this happens all thr time. Call your attorney ig you had one

Workers comp case, recently fired attorney but deposition and hearing set. I want to know can I request an extension?

Yes, yes, and yes. You can tell them you are hiring a lawyer and refuse to attend a deposition until you do. Call one today.

Asking for offwork after coming back to work in a workers comp case

You really need to sit down with a lawyer who practices workers compensation law. Your situation is fairly typical. Many employers will not "take...

How long should it take to settle my workers comp claim?

This question was recently asked and answered but here is some general information. Keep in mind that the insurance company is not required to...

What are the legal ramifications for a company if I am out on workers comp and they missed paying me for almost 5 wks straight .

They owe you a 15% late penalty on each check that was more than 7 days late.

First, if you did return to work, your attorney had an absolute obligation to notify the insurance company. You should know that you it is fraud...

Nurse case managers are there to help the insurance company save money. In the process they may be useful to you by making appointments for you....