Do my employers have to allow 40 hours a week after an injury that happened at work if I am sent back with no use of right hand

If you have restrictions the employer either has to provide you work within those restrictions or you are entitled to weekly Workers' Compensation...

All bills for an accepted work related injury are the responsibility of the workers' compensation insurance carrier. This is correct for all...

The worker's compensation insurance carrier remains responsible for your medical care even if you move. You need to give them notice about the move...

I signed a Mediation Settlement form for a Workman's Comp Settlement, does that bind me to the agreement ?

If this is an Iowa Workers' Compensation case an oral agreement to settle a work comp case can be binding. The fact that you have not signed the...

How long does it take for decision by deputy commissioner?

There a several Deputies that preside over a Workers' Compensation case in Iowa. Depending on which one you draw for a hearing will typically...

I was hit by a car and require ongoing medical care, the insurance company wants me to settle, is this a good idea?

The value of your case will depend on a number of facors that a competent personal injury attorney can help you determine. Most attorneys will...

Can you go back on an employer for CTS after being fired ?

Yes. You would need to give notice of the injury/condition to your employer. The deadline is 90 days to give notice so do so promptly. If you are...

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Are these good terms for a Workers Compensation Case?

Your fiance' needs to talk to an attorney who can help him obtain medical care under the Iowa Workers' Compensation system. He is entitled to...

Your injury is considered an injury to your body as a whole and is therefor compensated based on the industrial disability sustained as a result of...

The worse wirst injury in iowa state like a doctot said and only 10% of lost?

The rating on an injury can be very subjective and for that reason the number assigned can vary depending on the doctor reviewing the matter. For...