I cut my thumb at work and had to get stitches. My boss made me come back and work that same night. Is this legal?
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Answered on June 18, 2013
Your doctor and NOT your boss determine what you can and what you cannot do. If your doctor didn't take you off work, you were able to work. ...
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MY WORKER COMP SETTLMENT CONTRACT IS $10.000.HE GET $2000.00 AND I GET 8000.00 no midcal bill is in the countract, he said he
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Answered on June 18, 2013
ALL deductions from your settlement SHOULD be written on the contract. If you owe a doctor for medical care, you are responsible for the bill but...
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MSA Eligibility?
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Answered on June 18, 2013
You are correct that an MSA is NOT required here BUT, as Mr. Corson observes, your sole recourse is to decline the settlement.
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I was passing on passing dbl lane and as I was almost pass a car behind a combine came out and sideswiped me
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Answered on June 18, 2013
As Mr. Padove observes, you have not asked a question.
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How do I go about getting a subpoena for information and representing myself in court, or should I hire a lawyer?
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Answered on June 18, 2013
The dealer does not have an affirmative duty to disclose a defect other than those required by statute (like a salvage or rebuilt history) but they...
I had a Workers Comp Deposition Hearing scheduled last after I got there my lawyer tells me to go home cause I don't feel good
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Answered on June 18, 2013
I agree that it doesn't make any sense.
Your attorney gets paid a % of your recovery as set by statute. Technically, YOU pay him, eventually. ...
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I GOT HURT WORKING AT THE PLANT .
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Answered on June 18, 2013
Consult a local WC attorney to assess your options.
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How do they figure out what a workcomp is worth?
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Answered on June 18, 2013
What part of your body? What diagnosis? What restrictions? What are your wages? What is your age? These are some of the questions that MUST...
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Ssdi workmans comp
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Answered on June 17, 2013
If it is handled properly, you can get both, up to 80% of the most that you earned in the 5 years BEFORE you qualified for SSDI benefits. This all...
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Injured while on my lunch hour (30 mins lunch break combined with my 2, 15 minute breaks) is it still WC?
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Answered on June 17, 2013
I don't know that it is wise to question the compensability of your injuries. Why would you?
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