Who is responsible, yesterday we had a office event 3pm -5pm in our office building at this event I was injured rec areas?
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Answered on May 22, 2025
Most likely, this is a potential workers' compensation case at best. The "picnic rule" is what would determine whether this was a mandatory or...
Can employer place injured employee on FMLA leave due to a workplace injury, knowing that this is a workers compensation leave?
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Answered on May 21, 2025
In a word, yes.
FMLA and workers' comp run concurrently, so you don't have much choice. If your doctor takes you off work, you are on FMLA. Once...
Can a public school be held in medical neglect if my child has hypoglycemia and was light headed has a dr. note on file
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Answered on May 21, 2025
Generally, schools are immune from negligence suits, and can only be found liable if you prove "willful & wanton" behavior.
This does not seem...
Victim of assault by a person who was supposed to fix my door, can I sue him?
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Answered on May 20, 2025
As discussed privately, much depends on liability and damages. If the person claims you failed to pay, that could give rise to a dispute in what...
Should I settle for the first settlement offer made in a workers compensation case?
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Answered on May 17, 2025
First things first. Lawyers who handle workers' comp generally handle high volume because fees are so low--20%--and are generally not great at...
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Answered on May 16, 2025
If you have no idea why he withdrew, you can only have another lawyer look at the file, possibly talk to the withdrawing lawyer, and hope he/she...
Can I sue the Majestic Colonial in Punta Cana. I have a incident report signed by hotel staff admitting negligence. ?
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Answered on May 14, 2025
Worth a consult with a local lawyer or with one in your home state who can investigate. Without significant injuries, or medical treatment, it may...
Would it be worth it to hire a traffic lawyer to get out of a minor traffic citation?
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Answered on May 14, 2025
It's not just getting out of it or not, it's avoiding a conviction that can impact your driving rights.
Is it worth spending a few hundred dollars...
How should I approach this ticket driving too fast for conditions or failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident?
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Answered on May 12, 2025
You should hire a traffic lawyer to avoid a conviction. You should file a police report as required by law. You should submit a claim to your...
Personal Injury/Workman's Comp Case
2 Law Firms/This occured last October 2025
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Answered on May 12, 2025
Your narrative is all over the place and confusing.
Have you hired--in writing--both a personal injury firm and a workers' comp firm? Have you...