Yes - you can receive SSDI benefits and TTD benefits concurrently. Generally, your SSDI benefits are reduced while you are receiving your TTD...

Can I still try to get workers compensation?

You are too late to file a claim. If there is a next time, you need to make certain to report the accident immediately, even if the extent of the...

How much is my case worth after slip and fall accident at work?

More information is needed to determine whether this is a comp case and what the value is.

Possibly a workers compensation claim? Not sure what to do?

The most important thing is a doctor has to relate your condition to your work activities. Make sure you are very specific with the doctor about...

How can I find out if my de qwervain settlement offer is a fair offer?

If you are not satisfied with the settlement offer, you can try your claim. However, I would listen to your attorney's advice. If he/she is...

Do people from the Illinois Dept of Insurance/Workers Comp make it habit to show up at your house?

You should contact your attorney immediately to discuss this issue. The IWCC generally does not reach out to injured workers - unless it is...

I agree with the other attorneys. A FCE is not the same as an IME. Your treating doctor (and the IME doctor) will use the FCE as one tool in...

How long can a work comp case take after you retain a lawyer?

This is a fact specific question that will need to asked to your attorney. You and your attorney will need to decide whether depositions are...

Does my employer have to pay vacation time?

Every company is different with how they handle vacation pay and personal days while an injured worker is receiving TTD or TPD benefits. You need...

It depends on a number of factors. But in general, IMEs are scheduled by insurance adjusters that are trying to disrupt your case or your medical...