Unfortunately, the current law suggests a pre-existing condition is not compensable. An aggravation of the pre-existing condition may be...

Got stuck in an elevator that was not big enough for my wheel chair. the door kept slamming shut on my arm as I tried to exit

The elevator should have been ADA compliant. The elevator may not have sensors on the doors which could have prevented this incident. The DOL is...

Do I still get benefits if I'm not released from workers compensation and I'm back at work?

If you are back at work but working less hours than before the date of your injury your employer/insurance carrier should pay you Temporary Partial...

Fee agreement when an attorney takes a personal injury case against the federal government

If it is a FTCA case your attorney is limited to 20 - 25% fee.

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Do I need a work compensation attorney ?

It appears your injury occurred after 7/1/14 which falls under the "new Law" analysis. If your doctor gave you an impairment rating then you may be...

Do I need a lawyer?

There is probably more to the story. The way you worded this incident it sounds like you may have had insurance on the vehicle you were driving....

What should I do

Leaving the scene of the accident is an offense even if you did not cause injury or damage. If you had good cause to explain why you left the scene...

Depends on how much at fault you are. Fault is fact driven. If you are at fault because you failed to yield to the other drivers right a way and...

Very Sorry for your loss. You need a lawyer because there are a lot of questions I or any other lawyer need to ask. If he was working for a company...

Do I need an attorney?

I hate to say "it depends" but I have to. Diminished value cases are difficult to prove unless you have a brand new car, for example. The law seems...