Is there a time limit by a Workmans comp Insurance to sign C&R once a settlement is offered?

I agree with George. Also, as a licensed workers' compensation attorney in both Florida and Georgia, there are many times that see opportunities...

By my rights, If I'm not satisfied with my 2nd WC attny, can I fire and retain another before court?

You are free to hire and fire your attorney. However, you must be aware of two very important results that occur when terminating your atotrney....

As a practicing workers' compensation attorney in Florida the answer is YES; they can fire you and it is not illegal. If they fire you and say it...

Can I legally receive workman's comp. after I retired.

You get a typical lawyer answer here: it depends. If you have been released to return to work and work was available within your restrictions, but...

Many companies have Employee handbooks which actually address this issue. Finding the handbook or where it is discussed in the handbook can be a...

Worker comp. What sort of amount in dollars are we talking about in closing your case with compromise and release

Workers' Compensation settlements have many components. If you have applied for social security disability you may need to set aside some of your...

Workerscomp percentage of permancy or settlement

First, you need to follow up with your attorney, even if that means scheduling an office conference and sending something in writing. It may be...

Employer says injury not cause by them, qme and my doctor says it is. The have 10 employees saying job did not cause the injury

First, your employer is not up to date on the workers' compensation law in California. They may think they are, but do not rely on them solely. You...

Had shoulder surgery in may 2010, and again in 2011 For Labrar Tear and Rotator Cuff

I have seen this many times and can let you in on some workers compensation secrets. First, the Nurse case manger is not on your side. Remember,...

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I have signed the paperwork to get my settlement on w/c and I dont have a lawyer where can i get a loan, before I get my money?

Be very careful here. First, many states have ethical laws and provisions which govern an attorney's ability to provide a loan on a settlement....