Can I get a loan from my workers comp permanent disability?

There is a procedure for requesting an advance on your permanent disability. Unless the insurance company agrees to it, you would need to petition...

I filled a claim on march25,2014 for injury that happened on sept27,2013 had surgery on march 2014 my on ins pay for the surgery

21 days is supposed to be the time for accepting or denying the claim. You need to hire a lawyer to request a hearing for you.

Your adjuster may have just failed to get the checks out due to many reasons (vacation, illness, etc). This happens all the time. Reaching MMI does...

Getting ssi for previous knee injury 20 years ago

You posted in a workers compensation forum but this doesn't sound like any on the job injury. You should consult with a social security attorney to...

How long does ins company to accept or not accept claim

I am not sure what you mean when you say you filed it with the workers compensation board. You may have personally filed a WC14 for a notice of...

Fell down defective steps at work

You did not post a question. You may be able to gain a settlement of the claim although it would almost certainly mean that you would have to...

Is this a case of discrimination?

Unfortunately, in Georgia, you can be fired while on restrictions and receiving treatment. You may qualify for an ADA claim if your employer has...

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Fired while on workers comp. I've been with this big box store since 2005. never wrote up utill now

You need to post your question in the employment law section of AVVO for the unemployment issues. If you were fired while on workers comp you may...

There is no straight answer on this. The employer and its insurance company does not have to settle at all. They can change their minds at any...

Can my wife's worker's comp case be closed by the insurance company without her signing documents?

As my colleagues have noted, the payment of PPD does not close the file. She can continue with her treatment provided it is still related to her...