Workmans comp denied my claim for a knee injury that developed over time on the job in alaska. Can I challenge for compensation.

Where were you hired? You may be able to choose venue in Idaho or Alaska. You will need to consult a WC attorney in each of these states to...

What happens when the person that has physically hit me with a vehicle has passed and a lien has been put on the home?

If there was an insurance policy, it makes NO difference whether he is dead or alive. Hire an attorney to protect your rights.

Will I get compensated for partial amputation?

Benefits are rarely paid "automatically." Retain local counsel.

Hi Can you sue a Workers Comp IME Doctor for Physical Injury?

If you were truly injured, it is compensable under your current claim. No independent suit could possibly be viable. Discuss further with your...

Your exposure here is for fraud. NOBODY accepts payment by means of a 3rd-party, personal check. The implication would be that you HAD to know...

Can i sue my company if I'm getting workman comp. also they are paying the bills

In Illinois, you cannot sue your employer but you can and should file a WC claim. This is separate and apart from your claim with the insurance...

Can a person take your home from you because they are suing you for an accident . i had full coverage cant they settle this?

Only if you are too wealthy to file bankruptcy. VERY few people are that wealthy. The case will settle for the policy limits, or less unless you...

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What is a fair Discount Rate % for a Longshore Harbor Workers Comp Settlement in California. The IC is using 8% is that fair?

You are confused. Your injury is governed by Federal law under the Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation (DLHWC). You need an...

Do i need a work comp lawyer

No and's, if's, but's, or maybe's, YES.

As I told you, the FCE will trump the IME, if they are at odds. If you are going to a hearing, you really should have an attorney. WC is NOT...