Suitable employment after max medical improvement for work comp

It sounds as the though medical side of your restrictions is set. Employers are allowed to offer work accommodations. Having co-workers help out;...

Workmans comp

The insurance companies have the right to investigate your claim and this includes looking at your past medical history. The State encourages the...

There is no black and white answer. The case law teaches that it will come down to whether it is "reasonable" and in the law that is always...

Congratulations on your recovery. You may want to contact the insurance carrier and remind them that your permanency payment is due. Whether they...

I had a L5/S1 lumbar fusion in May. I returned to work on limited duty and I got hurt at work. Do I need a lawyer?

It sounds as though your claim is being covered, but there is no harm in consulting with one. They are usually only allowed a fee on any disputed...

Doctor malpractice worked comp know

Your employer's worker's compensation insurance company should be paying your medical bills and time off. If they think the first doctor committed...

Back in June, when I was still a mailman, I fractured my ankle on someone's rental property. Do I have a case?

You may have a property/negligence case. You would still have time to file a lawsuit. You should consult with a lawyer. The statute of...

Do I need the advise of an attorney to settle a PPD case? How do I go about that, no luck talking to one so far.

You may not have had luck talking to attorney so far, but that may be because you don't have the permanency rating from your doctor yet. Since the...

Wisconsin or Michigan Worker's Compensation Division

I'm admitted in both states. You have jurisdiction in both states and can file in either. However, because you know it can possibly be covered...

Workers comp, what are my options?

It doesn't sound like your claim has been denied and is being covered, so that is good. It sounds like you also have a good understanding of the...