Should I hire an attorney to settle a workman comp claim or just go with what they offer?

This is a difficult question to answer without knowing your Average Weekly Wage among other things. You are better off talking to and hiring...

He absolutely does not have to resign. They cannot condition the settlement on a resignation and as a matter of fact that agreement could make the...

Why can't I go to a doctor of my choice why do I need to go to a workman comp doctor for my 2nd opinion ie.. an IME doctor?

The employer has a right under Section 12 of the Work Comp Act. Also, if this doctor disagrees with yours, which usually occurs, then you need...

I agree you need a lawyer. We need to know more before being able to fully answer, but if the Defense Medical Examiner (Section 12 Exam)...

What can I do about my workmens comp case? My injury is being ignored and I was also cheated out of hours in the beginning!

Please contact a Workers’ Compensation attorney here on AVVO immediately. You need someone fighting for you.

Yes, you can file a claim with the insurance company. It is hard to say what the value would be until you are done with treatment. As far as...

We would need a lot more information before we could give an opinion regarding your case. Contact an attorney on AVVO to discuss this further.

At work injury I have herniated disc and I was in a lot of pain for first week and a half

You need to do what’s best for you. You also have to think long term, your injury may cause issues down the road. Contact one of us. A...

Potentially. There are a lot of issues to discuss to fully answer. Please call a qualified attorney on AVVO.

Workers’ Comp insurance carriers may argue that they need to pay, but if the only time Work conditioning can be scheduled is during work hours they...