I was ordered to have an IME in MI i have not gotten paid any workers comp or compensation for 6 months now

The employer has the right in Michigan to have you examined by a physician of their own choosing (called an IME but really there is little that is...

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I was severally hurt at work. 3rd degree burns on 11% of my body. I an during my employer for pain and suffering under a tort.

One cannot sue their employer for pain and suffering (under tort law) for a work comp injury unless it fits within some of the very limited...

If one parent passes away, does the other parent get to collect their social security check too?

no. You cannot collect both. You may, however, be entitled to a widow benefit based on his earnings. This should be explored with the Social...

My son was on accutane and developed ulcerative colitis, hair loss, depression and is now an alcoholic. Can he get SSDI?

you cannot receive disability based on alcoholism (or obesity) or any other condition that is primarily caused by those. If the depression is...

What kind of trouble can you get into if you are working and on ssi?

Lots. This type of thing is considered fraud and there are consequences for these actions if they are true. If one receives SSI any "other"...

If my daughters father gets SSI and is disabled and is my daughter in tiled to SSI?

not unless the child qualifies for SSI benefits for his or her own disability. Social Security Disability (SSD) is, however, different and can...

Hello, I have a question regarding case evaluation.

Typically a judgment is not entered unless the evaluation award is not paid (although accepted) by the party. Consequently, if the other side also...

I may be signing up for social security disability, should I hire a different attorney, other than the work comp attorney I have

Not necessarily. So long as your work comp attorney is experienced in social security claims having the same one may be advantageous as he/she...

What normally happens when your not able to perform your regular job because of your injuries, in a Workcomp case,

The inability to do your regular job, unfortunately, no longer is enough to be entitled to the indemnity (disability) pay. As the others have...

I original applied for SSI in 2007 and was refused benefits. However, I reapplied in Oct. 2013.

No. It goes from date of most recent filing.