I have a workers comp hearing set up for August. Now the workers comp defense lawyer wants a deposition early July.

This is very standard practice. The deposition is taken for two purposes. One is to find out your side of the story. The second is to learn about...

What are doctor restrictions suppose to include?

I am a little confused. What happened to the restrictions from the first doctor? If that was your authorized treating physician, what he said...

If I have reached MMI can I ask for a trial for settlement.

Workers' compensation does not work like that. You could be eligible to receive money for a disability rating if you have one. I would suggest...

I am a over the road truck driver and was rear ended on the interstate in Indiana. My workers comp follows Arkansas law. But my

You will need to talk with the lawyer representing you in the Indiana case as the law in each state is different. If you had a Georgia lawsuit you...

How do I find out if I had long term disability from I previous employer where I got hurt

I would contact HR at your old company and see if you had a policy. As Mr. Hamilton said, the time for reporting a claim has probably passed but...

Can I ask for copies of my own medical records throughout the course of my open worker's compensation claim?

While it is true that you can get your medical records, or your insurance company should provide them to you, a doctor who performs an IME for an...

21 days after it is submitted. There is a penalty after that. Of course, in this case, they will argue that they had to make sure it was a...

I have an open workmans comp case from Florida...I spoke with an attorney there who advised that I could move to GA ..WC i

The challenge will be to find a Georgia doctor who is willing to treat a patient under the Florida fee schedule. I would recommend hiring a Forida...

Do I need to attend a hearing that was scheduled for my workers comp case.

As the other lawyers have mentioned, you should listen to your attorney. Your hearing has probably been postponed and will be reset. The...

Do I have a Worker Comp claim?

As the other attorneys have mentioned, you should immediately notify your company. The big problem is that you have not notified your company...