Are the hearings for arbitration for workman's compensation in a court room setting, or a conference room? Des Moines Iowa.

The hearing will be in a conference room not a court room as you see in civil court actions. There is no jury. Generally, other than the...

Delay in treatment, then wrong brace for injury caused irreversible damage. Workers Compensation injury. Malpractice? Penalty?

If your injury arose out of and in the course of your employment the employer/insurance carrier must furnish reasonable and necessary medical care...

I was hurt by a mull at work and had to receive surgery which resulted in me getting 9 screws and 2 plates in my ankle.

Generally speaking, and with very limited exceptions, if you are injured at work due to the negligence of a co-employee you are limited to workers'...

Personal injury lawyer-was injured on February 10th ended getting up getting infected what is my rights.

Since your injury arose out of an in the course of your employment this appears to be a workers' compensation issue. Generally, under the Iowa...

If you have a lawyer you should ask them to meet with you to discuss those issues. The XRTS is a method / program used by one company in Iowa that...

I filed a WC claim 11/17/14 still haven't seen a DR. Will lawyer speed this up. Close to being evicted.

You should contact an experienced workers' compensation lawyer for an initial consultation to discuss your case / options.

Can I get fired from getting hurt on the job?

It really depends on the facts of the case and one would need to know more about the facts of your specific situation to provide you guidance. You...

I have been working in an old school that supposedly had all asbestos removed many years ago.

I agree with what was previously posted. The fact there was asbestos in the tile is not enough to prove a case. You must show the asbestos dust /...

I believe more facts need to be known about your case to determine your options. You should consult with a social security disability attorney so...

I am planning to file for SSDI. Is it better to use a individual lawyer in the area or something like a company that specialize

Generally fees are based on 25% of the past benefits or $6000 whichever is less. I would suggest interviewing and asking questions of any lawyer or...