Yes, quitting your job before you have permanent work restrictions could definitely complicate a claim for vocational retraining benefits. As...

I m in workers cimp. Since January 24. From slipped and fall. I just got a call today thst we nurse will be there at my appt

You have the right to ask for the nurse to wait outside during your appointment. The nurses for insurance companies can make things difficult if...

How hard is it to get disability?

It seems like you're asking about Social Security Disability, so I am suggesting the question be re-categorized under the Social Security...

Can an employer disregard my Dr. orders while I'm on workmans comp.

No, if the employer is asking you to report to and perform work, they need to abide by your doctors restrictions. If they don’t have light work,...

This is not out of the ordinary, and they are allowed to request information to determine if you are receiving SSDI and how much. Receiving SSDI...

Can my elderly mom be forgiven for overstaying more than 2years?

I am reclassifying this as an immigration law question, as opposed to Social Security. You should have better luck getting answers there.

Was this injury related to work? Did it happen at work, or while working? Was it coworker that assaulted you? If the assault has no...

For an injury in 2006 the statute of limitations is 12 years from the last date you were paid indemnity benefits (i.e. benefits for lost wages or...

Do I have to file taxes on my social security disability?

SSDI benefits can be taxable. It depends on the amount of your income, and your spouse's if you are married. Here are two helpful articles on the...

Yes. Reinjuring yourself because of treatment related to your work injury means that reinjury should be covered under worker's compensation. The...