Stuart, FL
Workers compensation Lawyer at Stuart, FL
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Yes, it can. However, it depends on whether there is an income deduction order for payment of the past due child support. If so, up to 50% of...
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No, that is not true. Entitlement to workers' compensation benefits does not cease when the employment stops. I suggest you notify the medical...
Any treatment with an authorized physician will keep your case open, so as long as your pain management doctor is being provided through workers'...
Generally, settlements are binding even before you sign the paperwork. If you do not have an attorney, you will have a much better chance of...
You never have to settle your case for a lump sum of money. If workers' comp has accepted your case as compensable and is paying medical bills and...
If you are represented by an attorney, the judge only has jurisdiction to determine if the attorney's fees and costs are appropriate. In reviewing...
As my colleague indicated, an Expert Medical Advisor is a doctor appointed by the workers' compensation judge. The EMA is intended to be the...
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It sounds like your employer is avoiding reporting this claim to their insurance company. If your wages fall below 80% of your normal wages, you...
No. However, if you miss less than 21 days of work, you are not entitled to lost wage benefits for the first week that you miss work. If you miss...
My colleague is correct. Workers' compensation is only for people who suffer an on the job injury. Yours is an employment law issue. I suggest...