Could I lose my workmen comp due to drug test?

A positive drug test can result in a denial of your case. If the test is positive and at or over the levels outlined in the workers' compensation...

What should/can I do about a hernia on the job ?

Sorry to hear about your injury. You really should get medical treatment for that so your condition does not worsen. As long as you reported the...

Should I seek legal representation before or after Workers Comp pays for my work related injuries?

While workers' compensation is providing you with benefits, it is difficult to know if they are providing you with all of the benefits to which you...

How does workmens comp work if I move??

If you move, you are still entitled to receive workers' compensation benefits. The insurance company has to provide you with a doctor within a...

Is an employer able to cut your pay 3 weeks after filling a workers comp claim ?

Unfortunately, if the employer is providing light duty and had to put your husband in a different job, they can reduce his pay to the normal pay...

How can I get a closed workman's comp case reopened?

Sorry to hear about your husband's injury. Unless he settled his case, it is not legally "closed." There is a minimum 2 year statute of...

If customer attacked me at work Can I sue place of work?

Assuming your employer carries workers' compensation insurance, you generally cannot sue your employer, with rare exceptions. However, you would...

If I received doctor note keeping me from working the first couple weeks after my accident, can I still collect that money ?

Yes. You do not need to prove a permanent disability to receive workers' compensation lost wage benefits. If you are injured at work and are...

If you are unhappy in your job, you can quit and keep your workers' compensation claim open and receive medical care. However, if your employer is...

Will I receive impairment income benefits for an injury that I received back in 2006 for lower back injuries

Sorry to hear about your injuries. Regarding MMI and Impairment Benefits, being placed at MMI does not impact your entitlement to medical...