I agree with Jared below and the other responses. MMI is defined as maximum medical improvement. Your lawyer will tell you that means the doctor...

What should I do now??

Employers will lie to you. I recommend you use AVVO's find a lawyer tool to hire an attorney to represent you to get the benefits to which you are...

I signed my papers last Wed on March 9th and sent them off the same day. How long now til I will receive my check.

The State Board just updated their online filing system. Recently they have been taking two weeks to approve settlements. Once it is approved, the...

Does the State Board of Workers Compensation have to approve every settlement?

Yes the State Board must approve all workers' comp settlements. You can use the AVVO tool to find an attorney who should be able to draft the...

Check the lease you signed with your landlord. If there is no prohibition on a competitor renting space in the same complex then you are out of luck.

How long is SOL for collecting a credit card debt in GA?

The statute of limitations is 6 years for a suit on an account. However, it begins to run anew for every date you made a payment.

Do I need a workers comp lawyer?

You do need an attorney to help you navigate through the workers' compensation process and insure you maximize your recovery. AVVO has a great...

My husband was involved in an auto accident on 03/2014 is it too late to file a claim with the insurance for medical/damage auto

It's not too late. You have two years from the date of accident in which to file a lawsuit but you need to consult with a personal injury attorney...

Who pays for the bills if my son went to the ER for a slip and fall?

There are not enough facts provided as to who is at fault for your son's fall. If the premises owner had superior knowledge of a defect and failed...

I was wondering if I had mesh inserted through my abdomen and had problems requiring additional surgeries do I need legal advice

There is a two year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Medical malpractice claims and product liability claims take a great deal...