Mr. Alvarez answered your question well. I will bring something up that you did not ask about, though, perhaps because you might not have...

What should I do to make sure I am covered by workers comp IF my injury flairs up in the future?

Simplifying what Dennis offered, my advice would be to make sure you see an AUTHORIZED doctor (i.e., one the carrier selects or agrees to provide)...

Workers compensation claim

If it's just a phone message, you likely have no legal obligation. (A properly served subpoena would be different.) Despite no apparent...

You asked: "Can I resign my job and sue the company for my workers comp injury...?" Those are two unrelated questions. Nothing about having had a...

I had an accident that wasnt reported to workers comp, after a few month I was told by my dr I need it foot surgery due to tear

If the accident was in the course and scope of your employment, and your need for medical care from it was reported to your manager within 30 days...

Can an employee be reimbursed for medical costs if their employer failed to provide worker's comp info when injury was reported?

It's not clear (to me, anyway) what happened to you at work. You referred to "a repeated stress injury at work," which sounds to me more like an...

What do I do when im fired because of a diluted piss test? I know I was clean.

You posted this question under Workers' Compensation, so I'll assume that you were drug tested after an accident. If so, you can request a...

What can I do about me hurting my back at work?

First thing is, if you feel that you need medical care, you need to make sure your employer knows that you were injured while working and that you...

In my opinion, there's no reason to question whether to change attorneys at this point. You presently have an appointment for an evaluation by a...

Work Injury By a Negligent Coworker for 2nd time?

Talk to a Board Certified trial attorney who knows what the "virtual certainty" test really is (including reading Gorham v. Zachry Industries,...