Questions answered by David S Thompson

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How can i reinstate my workers comp benefits?

David's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

Depending on your situation, you may still have options, depending on what has been filed with the Board, what benefits you have received, and a...

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Do I need a Workers Comp Lawyer

David's answer | Answered on October 23, 2014

I agree with the other lawyers in this thread. If you are terminated, if you can show it was due to your comp claim/injury, you would be entitled...

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

David's answer | Answered on September 30, 2014

As the other attorneys have mentioned, it is impossible to say without knowing your wages, your medical bills, and also what company you worked for...

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

David's answer | Answered on September 28, 2014

A large percentage of claimant's attorneys formerly worked for a defense law firm or as a lawyer for an insurance company. That can actually be a...

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Does my husband need a Workers Comp lawyer?

David's answer | Answered on September 18, 2014

Just FYI, if you choose to file a claim and settle, it is likely they will terminate him anyway. Plus, you can be terminated for any reason in...

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Why should I hire a lawyer in a WC case if I can't get pain and suffering?

David's answer | Answered on September 16, 2014

Hiring a lawyer will ensure that you do get everything you are entitled to, even if pain and suffering is not part of the equation. Typically when...

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My truck was hit by a company truck which was driven by a uninsured driver who do I sue company ,employee or both

David's answer | Answered on June 07, 2014

You are only entitled to the value of your vehicle, not the loan amount, but it would be useful to at least speak with an attorney to see if there...

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What rights do I have as a salaried exempt employee if my employer has failed to pay multiple payrolls? Can I file a claim?

David's answer | Answered on June 07, 2014

I agree with the above lawyer...would definitely not do anything illegal myself, but would recommend retaining an attorney to show that you are...

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I FELL IN A STORE A SHELF AND HIT MY BUGGY AND KNOCKED ME DOWN THE WITNESSES STAY WITH ME UNTILL THE MEDICAL CENTER CAME. NOW .

David's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

Whether it is worth pursuing, as the other attorneys have said, is very fact specific. You should consult with a lawyer after you are medically...

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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

David's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

The longer you wait to move your case, the easier it will be to find reasons why this surgery is not related to a work accident. You should talk...

David S Thompson's Answers (411)

How can i reinstate my workers comp benefits?

Do I need a Workers Comp Lawyer

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

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

Does my husband need a Workers Comp lawyer?

Why should I hire a lawyer in a WC case if I can't get pain and suffering?

My truck was hit by a company truck which was driven by a uninsured driver who do I sue company ,employee or both

What rights do I have as a salaried exempt employee if my employer has failed to pay multiple payrolls? Can I file a claim?

I FELL IN A STORE A SHELF AND HIT MY BUGGY AND KNOCKED ME DOWN THE WITNESSES STAY WITH ME UNTILL THE MEDICAL CENTER CAME. NOW .

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