Should I settle this workers comp case?

I agree with Mr. Connell. You need to seek local counsel and let the facts sort this out as it appears you have done nothing intentionally wrong...

Waiting for judge approval on compromise and release

I believe you asked about this situation a few days ago before the papers were allegedly submitted. I advised you to request copies of...

Workmans Comp Case: Applying for new position at new work place

(1) You do not need to return to the same employer after you are released to full duty. I am not sure what you mean by "when my claim is over." ...

Can I file a medical motion for my opposite wrist being overworked as an direct result of not being able to use my other hand?

If you can develop medical evidence to prove the opposing wrist is troubled because of the over use you may get coverage under the original claim.

Do I have a malpractice suite?

I would suggest you give a local WC attorney a call tomorrow. You cannot afford not to hire help and there is no cost to you until the attorney...

My husband got hurt at work should we hire a lawyer? the company hasn't even bothered to settle with us

You should consult a local workers' compensation attorney. You cannot sue the employer for negligence because WC is the "exclusive remedy" for...

Do I need to find another Workers Compensation Attorney or attempt to represent myself?

An MSA is a federal requirement, you cannot settle a claim without one if you are receiving Social Security benefits or are likely to within 30...

I believe UPS has a union agreement. If this is correct your termination is not covered by the Wrongful Discharge from Employment Act and you will...

Can my employer reduce my hours from full time to part time one month after I return from a Workers Comp. leave?

Only if the employer is doing this for a legitimate business purpose. If you are quite certain that this is retaliation for filing your WC claim I...

How can i find out more information on my workers compensation case

I would suggest you write your attorney a letter requesting that you are copied on all his/her correspondence. My office does this automatically. ...