I am sorry your son is having to go through this, especially with the injury on top of his termination. When it rains, it pours. Unfortunately,...

Hi. Private mediation was postponed due to my second opinion. How long after ime will they reshedule mediation?

You should speak with your attorney regarding this, as the IME and other factors may influence the desire and opportunities to settle. At a...

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I spoke with a lawyer and he says to me that workman comp. is going to want my tax papers before they settle. Is this true?

It depends on what you mean by tax papers. The insurance company may not necessarily need any tax information from you, though they could ask for...

Essentially, starting now. They will commence temporary total disability benefits in the next week or so. It will be two-thirds or your average...

I fall at work was covered under workers comp.. broke rt. femur-had screws and plate put in. changed doctors because of pain .

You absolutely need to speak with a workers' compensation attorney for such a serious injury. However, you are not entitled to and cannot receive...

Can my employer be liable for lost time from work for doctor visits?

If you must go to the specialist due to an injury at work, you may be entitled to lost time. However, you will most likely only receive two-thirds...

2 Surgeries 2 different Dr. for a tore rotator cuff ...Cuff still not fixed and fixing to go threw a 3rd surgery

I am sorry that you have had such a difficult time with your rotator cuff tear. Rotator cuff tears can be very complex injuries and often require...

In large part, it depends upon what the FCE and your authorized treating physician say. Normally, an FCE and MMI mean that the employer will soon...

Injured back in Iraq in 2011 the insurance FCE say i have no clam i,am in pain all the time should i settle?

Absolutely not. Speak with a workers' compensation attorney first. The insurance company is going to try to settle as cheaply as possible. It is...

I am currently receiving SSDI payments as well as Workers Comp benefits due to a work accident over 3 years ago.

Talk to your attorney and tell him about your SSDI status immediately. He will advise you how to proceed. I would recommend not signing any...