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Can I ask my attorney to drop my workers compensation case in Illinois? If they agree, will she ask for some kind of payment?
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Answered on February 21, 2019
I agree with the prior answers.
That said, I am surprised no settlement offer has been made if your medical bills and off work checks (TTD) have...
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I have a workers compensation case that has not been paying me Temporary Disability Payments
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Answered on February 15, 2019
You do not have to pay a work comp lawyer upfront. The fee is 20% of the settlement or trial award which comes at the end.
I would advise to...
Have nerve damage that was given a 1.25% PPD rating? 60% avg weekly wage is approx $850. Why is first offer only $2000?
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Answered on February 14, 2019
Did you discuss the offer with your attorney?
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How much is my case worth
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Answered on February 13, 2019
I would suggest consulting a lawyer. If you already have a lawyer, I would ask your lawyer or call another lawyer for a second consultation if your...
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Motioning up Workers Comp Case?
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Answered on January 29, 2019
You may want to consider calling another attorney for a consultation/second opinion.
There are several ways/strategies that your situation can...
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How can I terminate my WC/PI firm? Lawsuits already filed to protect firms interest.
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Answered on January 26, 2019
Call another Illinois workers’ compensation attorney for a free consultation. You can then decide whether to switch attorneys.
It is not...
IME vs FCE?
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Answered on January 24, 2019
Yes, the FCE holds weight despite the IME. I would show the FCE report to your treating doctor and ask him to comment on his opinions on the FCE at...
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Workers Comp TTD Checks Stopped after IME?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
This is a common situation, however this question would be better answered with a conversation. I would recommend speaking with your current lawyer...
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Will my workers comp claim in IL become public record? Will future employers be able to see that I had a workers comp claim?
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Answered on January 15, 2019
I agree. Anything filed, regardless of whether you have a lawyer or are pro se, will be public record. However, certain details of the case will...
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If you live in the state of Illinois and you have an accident on the job how long should it take for your manager to report the
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Answered on January 13, 2019
An attorney can assist in getting the workers compensation insurance on file and pursue your benefits.
Unless the employer reports the accident...
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