What can I do now?

Good question. You can hire an attorney, and you can request medical treatment from your own choice of physician ( preferably and orthopedic spine...

I am on workman's Comp, I would like to quit due to safety and received offer for better job. Can I do this with a case open?

There are some other questions that an attorney would need answered before they could properly advise you. For example, when you say you are on...

W/C, IL, What to do when when 2/3 of your pay isn't enough?

IL work comp law states that one of your benefits is that while a doctor has placed you off of work, you are entitled to 2/3 of your average weekly...

How much my settlement should be?

The value of your case depends on a few factors, including your average weekly wage. 50k for those juries does not sound like adequate...

All cases and injuries are different. However, I will say that I have never settled a rotator cuff tear for 7.5%. That is very low. But I suppose...

Car accident and personal injury

Thanks for reaching out for help. I think you are saying that your wife was rear ended by another driver. Since she is listed as Unit 2, this...

Involved in the accident how to best proceed?

The other driver is almost always at fault for the accident if you were hit from behind. It is very important that if you were injured in this...

Hi Allen: The answer is that it depends. You should speak to a workers' compensation attorney in your area as soon as possible. At this point,...

Am I due a settlement?

I changed this to a workers' compensation question for you. There is no such thing as a standard settlement. Every case is different. However,...

What happens in a voluntary settlement conference? Can the arbitrator change the amount of $ that was agreed upon?

You are most likely being asked to appear in front of the Arbitrator to sign settlement contracts. The Arbitrator wants you there so that he/she...