I had an accident where I torn a meniscus on right knee, and had an hernia when in rehab I kept getting worst and t

I would discourage you from pursuing a slander suit as I do not think you can win. Of bigger concern is that hernias cannot be superseded...

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

It depends on the injury. We generally wait until the authorized treating physician (ATP) says that you are as good as you ate going to be and...

Do i need a lawyer

I would talk to a workers ' compensation attorney to find out if people on work release are eligible to receive workwrs' compensation benefits.

I have injury in my hand at work

i would call your job every day to stay in touch with them. Also, make sure that you follow the doctor's instructions fully so that no one can say...

You could make a free switch to another doctor on the panel of physicians or take your one time IME. Assuming that you had been out of work and...

Workers comp case - will WC insurance continue to pay the medical bill after resignation?

Your medical care will continue. Your resignation could impact your eligibility for lost wage benefits. We recommend that our clients never...

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 .

There is a 15% penalty for late payment in Georgia. If you need an attorney to help you get the money, that attorney may be able to get assessed...

He had an obligation to report that you returned to work. I would encourage you discuss this with another attorney.

My husband died in an accident at work if I file a workman's comp claim with death benefit

Unless your adult children are physically or mentally challenged, you are the only dependent and are eligible to receive $150,000. This has nothing...

I do not think the nurse is helping the adjuster make decisions regarding the value of the case, but the nurse is helping with assessment of...