Florida. My workmans comp. settlement paperwork was signed off by the judge on 3/28/2019. It is now 04/12/2019. How long?
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Answered on April 12, 2019
By law, they have 14 days to issue the check(s) (which means put it in the mail) from the date the Judge enters the orders approving the attorney's...
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I own a multi bay warehouse what happens if a tenants worker gets hurt and tenant does not have workers comp insurance.
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Answered on June 17, 2014
Good answer above. If your relationship with uninsured employer is strictly landlord/tenant, you're most likely safe for workers' compensation...
Worker's Comp case - got a Notice of Controversy in the mail. Do I need to respond? What is this? Will there be a hearing?
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Answered on June 13, 2014
Yes, they're arguing about some part of your workers' compensation claim (exactly what should be indicated on the form). You should speak to an...
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Subpoena on Workers Comp Claim Do I need an attorney and what could happen to me?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
I think you and I spoke on the phone :) Assuming you're not, you need to find out the attorney representing your employer/third party provider in...
CAN THE COMPANY I WORK FOR TAKE MY ACCRUED VACATION TIME TO MAKE UP HOURS I MISSED DUE TO HURTING MY SELF ON THE JOB?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
The answer to this is a definite no (there have been some inconsistent answers above). The reasoning why (there is an appellate court opinion which...
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What advise do you have for me l
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Answered on June 12, 2014
The manager's statements aren't going to affect your workers' comp benefits (especially since they are paying them to you at this point, and it's a...
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I have been prescribed physical therapy by a worker's comp doctor. Will I get compensation for my time spent at therapy?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
As mentioned above, generally you don't get paid for time missed from work while getting authorized care (including physical therapy appointments)....
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What are my worker's comp rights regarding repetitive injury?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
It's pretty black and white. If your employer authorized care, you got work restrictions, and the employer sent you home rather than accommodate...
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Is it true that attorney fee percentages for work comp cases are determined by Work Comp Judge?
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Answered on January 23, 2014
Agree with all of this. In Florida (for the time being, at least) fees are limited by law to a percentage of the benefits your attorney recovers...
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I work construction and got hurt repairing a bulkhead. My boss's workers comp carrier refused to pay for my disability. Help!
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Answered on January 23, 2014
Agreed. You are most likely being classified as a longshoreman covered under the Federal Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act. But your...
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