I fell down some stairs at my workplace do i qualify for workmans comp?

The question of whether you have a case depends on if the risk was introduced by your employer. You should contact a local Workers Compensation...

I was two years ago, I was given permanent restriction when my doctor released me.....

If you return to work full duty it could affect your claim for lost wages in your WC and third party case. It is best to consult with you lawyer.

I just found out I was let go from work while still on worker's comp, is this legal?

There is nothing in the IL Worker's Comp laws that holds a job or guarantees a job. If you were a member of a union at the time, there may be an...

I was hurt at work on July 26th 2011. I recently had surgery on my foot and it was not approved by chartis insurance.

I think I saw a different version of your question earlier today. The only way to evaluate this case is to look at all your medical records,...

Do I qualify for short term disability after settling my workman's comp claim?

Good question. The best way I know of to answer this is to discuss it with the STD carrier, or a human resources person at work. Looking at...

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I was injured at work, July 26th, 2011 a forklift crushed my foot i had surgery once. Do I qualify for short term disability.

If you are released to work by your doctor the employer's obligation to pay any disability benefits stops, whether its short term disability or...

If it is a jones fracture with surgery, full duty release to work, 20-30 percent disability.