If you have already been to a hearing, an order should have been issued. The order will specify an appeal period in which you may file an appeal. ...

Is it better to resign, get fired, or fight if employer is saying employee has violated a last chance agreement?

There are many facts that you have not included in your scenario and it sounds like this may be more of an employment law question, but I don't see...

How do I settle a workers comp claim

File a settlement application with the BWC or, if your claim is against an self-insured employer, file an SI settlement application with the...

I injured my left wrist at work 4 months ago....

You must file a claim as soon as possible. You may have a separate claim for your other wrist. Are you working now? Have you sought medical...

If Frito Lay's employee handbook contains a "zero tolerance" policy, you may be terminated if your drug test returns positive. Being "around"...

your doctor needs to clarify whether you are able to perform the light duty offered by your employer. You haven't provided enough facts to...

I fell.on ice at work I've been off work since 2/3/17 and cant gi back until 3/27 my question is how love dose it take to get ba

You are required to file medical evidence of disability and your wage history before you can get compensated. You should consider legal...

I assume you will likely receive some type of pain control medication for during and/or after surgery. There is a strong likelihood that the...

Today my employer passed out a paper to waive Worker's Compensation Rights.

I would be interested to read this document. In limited situations, a company picnic for example, an employer may require such a waiver as a...

Can I get social security benefits for my disabilities?

I agree with my colleagues have stated. The short answer is you need to PROVE your disability and the most effect way to do that is medical...