I got hurt at work and my doctor says I just sprained my back.

I also suggest you contact a local Workers' Compensation attorney. The statutory rules of workers compensation are very similar from jurisdiction...

Workers comp settlement question

Who sends the check to your attorney depends on the insurance company's policy and you local laws. The check should go to your attorney and be...

Hello, My name is Joan... I sold a soda machine about 6 to 8 mo. ago. The guy said he would be back in a couple weeks to get it.

I suggest you contact a local attorney. It seems that you have waited a reasonable time before disposing of the property and the buyer has slept...

Employee hurt back on job but is asking for days off to go to therapy and not going. What do I do?

Employee benefits in workers compensation are not a pure entitlement. Ultimately, the insurance company is responsible to handle the benefits but...

According to tax professionals "Money embezzled or stolen from an employer is taxable income to the employee. An employer can indeed file a Form...

I have given a check to a contractor for a job but he didn't complete it, can I stop the check payment?

You should not cancel the check in my opinion; doing so exposes you to liability for fraud. Your contractor is in breach of contract and while the...

Current vs former lawyer

The ethics of attorney client privilege are not black and white. Many attorneys argue that disclosure of fees paid violates the privilege. Courts...

Is it proper medical treatment for a workers comp dr to decrease work hour restrictions on an injury with a pending mri

Doctors drive benefits and restrictions in the workers' compensation system. If the doctor has released you and you are not ready to return to this...

Is this fraud? or breaking a law?

If you were in Montana this would be acclaim I would sign up today. Contact a local Workers' compensation Attorney at once. The initial...

Workers comp returning to work

This is a tough situation. As others have stated, if you were terminated for retaliatory purposes you have a claim but also bare the burden of...