Denied pain meds - workman's comp

You have some options, but very little control over what happens. For example, you can ask for a "one-time change" in physicians from your current...

NJ Workers' Comp questions

Your question was posted in the section of Avvo for Florida's workers' comp issues, but your question mentions only New Jersey. This is important,...

Do I have the right to sue employer for negligence,for not working in safe conditions after I settle the case with workers comp.

Generally, the workers' comp statute makes employers immune from suit for negligence like the one you describe. But, if the employer was also the...

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It sounds to me like, more than anything, you are simply concerned that taking the offer to settle that's on the table might not be in your best...

I have not had workmens comp for 3 years in the state of Fla, I have 6 employee, retail business and do not know what to do

You should definitely go get coverage as soon as possible, for several reasons, regardless of cost. First, it's the law. Second, getting hit with...

If you can/t sue your employer...what remedies are available to an injured florida worker?

If I understand your question, when they "recanted," they agreed that your CTS was work-related and started providing you benefits through the comp...

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Wokmans Comp preexisiting injury

The answer to both questions is, yes, but keep reading. First, the carrier can deny the claim by claiming that the work accident is not greater...

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I got hurt at work but my job doesn't have insurance but they have 17 employed

I disagree with the statement that: "You need a personal injury lawyer, not a workers compensation lawyer." In fact, I'm convinced that you need a...

Do I need a lawyer to the appeal the denial of unemployment benefits in FL? I am wrongly being accused of misconduct.

As Mr. Ortiz explained, it is not a good idea to represent yourself in these matters, especially where the employer has already engaged a company...

I need help what should i do

You don't give enough information for an attorney to tell you whether your current attorney is acting appropriately or not (nor should you really...

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