Yes, you can move to another State. There is no requirement you remain employed with the Employer where you were injured. There are certain...

Can I be forced to quit after work injury?

Your Employer cannot make you quit after a work injury. I assume you have been given permanent light duty restrictions, which the Employer...

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What happens after you receive settlement money and your injury worsens?

Your question is more complicated than you might think. First, you need to look at the terms of your settlement, specifically, did you waive...

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Wil workmans comp pay for med_ and wag if you test poss for drugs

Voluntary intoxication of the injured worker is a defense to a workers' compensation claim. There is a presumption the intoxication played a role...

When my surgeon sent me to work two days after surgery and I got injured, is that malpractice ?

It is unclear from your post whether you suffered a work-related injury. Was the original need for ulnar release due to a work injury? Also, when...

If you are injured at work, and if you are restricted from work as a result of the injury / placed under light duty restrictions the Employer will...

If you suffered a work-injury in Kentucky, you have the right to choose the physician you wish to treat with for the injury. The regulations state...

Can I take another job and still get my medical care paid from workers comp for a work related I jury?

Yes. If you are injured at work, you are entitled to all treatmnt which is reasonable and necessary for treatment of said injury. It does not...

In workers' compensation, you are enittled to basically three types of beneifts. (1) The first is medical coverage for 15 years from the date of...

What can I do when my workers compensation lawyer consistently doesn't respond to calls, emails or request?

I would suggest calling your lawyer's office, speaking with his assistant / secrtetary, and scheudling a time for either an in-person meeting at...