Once a lump sum payment has been reached in a WC claim. Can a company be resued for damages after?

You did NOT sue. You opened a claim for benefits under the Illinois Workers Compensation Act. You chose to close the claim. If you had...

Do I have an lawsuit on my hands?

This is NOT a WC question because you were not injured. What is the proffered explanation for not receiving monies owed? If need be, it would...

Should I Replace my Workers Compensation Counsel?

1. Your attorney needs a blank authorization to secure your medical records 2. If you were my client and you spoke to an adjuster, we would...

My claim has been denied.

VERY common. Get an attorney and provide them with the text messages. They can seek penalties.

What reasons would W/c have for stopping weekly compensation without notice.

Seriously, the reasons could fill a very large book. It would be a far better use of your time and resources to hire an experienced WC attorney. ...

You CANNOT sue the WC carrier. You CAN hire an experienced WC attorney who CAN file a Motion for Penalties if the treatment / authority was...

How long to i have to wait to get a class c felony charged exsponged from my record.

On your facts, no judge would accept a plea of guilty. For heaven's sake, why would you plead guilty to an offense punishable by up to 8 years in...

A J & J drug trial I participated in backfired and left me disabled. How can I get the company to compensate me?

This is NOT WC unless you were an employee during the testing. We have no idea what you signed, how long ago it was, or what injury you sustained....

Can I switch jobs while I am going through workers comp and how will that affect me getting another job with another employer?

It really depends on your injury. Most of the time it really complicates things. You should provide all of the facts to a local WC attorney for...

If I am the primary safety person at work and an employee is injured due to an OSHA violation, could they sue me personally

Could they, perhaps. Will they, definitely not.