I was injured at my job 3 months ago and am still off. I retained a lawyer to get workmans comp but still havent received any!

Call or email your lawyer. He or she should be able to provide a prompt response. Hartford is notoriously slow. My least favorite carrier to deal...

Averaging the two ratings is laughable and not in accordance with the Florida Workers Compensation Law. Only an authorized medical provider or your...

How long does it take to get a Florida workers comp court date?

There is a statutory time frame of 210 days, but it all depends on the complexity of the claim. If the claim is denied it can take longer because...

What to do?

I've handled many foot injury cases. The foot can take twice as long to heal from a serious injury and all kinds of additional medical problems can...

If I discharge my PI attorney, after the final written offer by the insurance co., can my PI attorney place a lien on check?

That's just great. Your attorney did all the work on your claim and secured the best and final offer and now you want to fire him so that you can...

What are the statue of limitations in FL to seek medical help for an auto accident in order to sue?

The question concerned whether there is a time limit on seeking medical help for an injury. The answer is a claim must be made within 4 years of...

Worked for a co. welding for 13yrs. I've been injured and received an artificial shoulder. since I have reinjured same shoulder.

Your employer is generally immune from lawsuits whenever you file a workers compensation claim and the insurance accepts the claim as compensable...

How does a taxi company fight the Florida’s dangerous instrumentality doctrine if your driver hits someone?

There is really no getting around the Dangerous instrumentality doctrine. If you own the fleet of cars and purchase a liability policy covering all...

Realistic possible outcome? Denial of brace,injections and partial knee replacement to give maximum repair to knee

You are going to have to litigate this case. The issue will center on the concept of major contributing cause. Is the accident the major...

Who is available to consult in reference to applying for social security disability??

There are many factors that determine whether or not a person meets the regulations for Social Security Disability. Your age, education, prior work...