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Lawyer's settlement form states I returned to work 3 days after my accident. My doctor still hasn't released me to go back!
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Answered on October 11, 2014
I am not clear whether the lawyer you're referring to is your own lawyer or the lawyer hired by the insurance company. Either way, I suggest you...
My husband got injured at work. Should he accept a worker comp claim or get a lawyer? How much $ should he except to receive?
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Answered on April 12, 2014
Serious injury. I would retain an attorney with expertise in workers comp. He has many rights that need to be protected.
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Can a person receive workers compensation, social security, and full pension?
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Answered on April 01, 2014
he pension and pension options should be reviewed by and interpreted your attorney. It really depends on how the pension plan is written. Is...
Is signing a power of attorney in a Workers Compensation case a bad idea?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
I agree with you. Revoke the power of attorney. Only sign it when there is an agreed upon settlement. A blanket power of attorney leaves you...
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I'm a teamster 710 dockmen.I got hurt and I'm on lite duty.I make 16.88 hr .and they only pay me 10 an hr.is that legal.
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Answered on January 03, 2014
You are entitled to 2/3 of your pay tax free if you are unable to work from the injury. There may be other benefits owed to you in the collective...
Have a workman's comp case that is ready to close on my knee after 3 surgeries in the past 2 years how much should i settle for?
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Answered on December 27, 2013
The main questions to determine the value of the case deal with your earning capacity before and after the accident, any type of permanent...
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Can worker's comp case manager change my goals from returning back to full duty to something else?
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Answered on December 25, 2013
The case manager should not be speaking with your medical provider. You are entitled to all treatment necessary to cure your condition that is...
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I currently have a workers compensation case, I haven't worked since Nov. 2009 I switch attorneys once but the new one is worse
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Answered on November 20, 2013
It's important for you to have a lawyer that you trust. If the current lawyer is not working in your best interest then you should look at that....
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Is it too late to file a claim for workers compensation if my injury occurred within the past 60 days?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
Did you report the injury to anyone? Was there a witness? Did you complain of pain to anyone over the next few weeks? Were you having trouble...
I fell at work getting out of a chair. I'm being denied workman comp. Is there any way to fight this?
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Answered on October 25, 2013
Getting up from sitting is traditionally denied by the employer. Get a lawyer, no tape recordings, no signed statements. There is not much...
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