Social security is claiming an overpayment. What rights do I have if I turned in everything they requested on time? ?

It sounds like you may be subject to a Social Security offset which is the potential cause of the "over-payment", etc. Hopefully, you or your...

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If I get a new job with a different employer, does it affect my workers compensation benefits?

First of all, keep in mind that the impairment rating is not your "settlement". Chances are that given they cannot accommodate your restrictions...

What happens to my work comp claim if I quit my job due to reduction in hours?

You still have medical care for your work injury, but it can complicate things. For example, if you start having more problems with your injured...

Is it legal for an insurance company to refuse to show me their files on my worker's comp case?

You should start by sending them a letter citing to Iowa Code § 85.40 and § 85.41 which requires them to produce a statement of earning within 30...

A work's comp injury results in a $515.01 check for the permanent settlement for a compound broken ankle. What is reasonable ?

It depends upon several factors including whether or not he has sustained a first injury for 2nd injury fund benefits. If he previously had a...

What's mean?

If you have an Iowa work comp. claim and have not been paid weekly workers' compensation benefits then you generally only have 2 years from your...

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First of all, it depends on what type of injury you have sustained. If you have sustained an injury to your back, neck, shoulder, brain, CRPS,...

There are certainly some things that can and should be done including the fact that you should probably be receiving a weekly workers' compensation...

I had MMI at February,first,this year .At this time I don t have the impariment rating yet

No, there is not a time limit that a doctor has to give you an impairment rating in your case which sounds like a workers' compensation claim not...

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I didn't make an injury report right away with my employer, can I get Workers comp?

The time you have to report your work injury varies from state to state. It is good that you went to the doctor to document your problems, but...