I have a closed head injury from work. I need an unrelated knee replaced and want to know how it will affect my benefits.
Your unrelated injury should not affect your benefits or your settlement.
Chicago, IL
Workers compensation Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Your unrelated injury should not affect your benefits or your settlement.
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