Larry A. Apfelbaum's Answers (313)

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Is my case a personal case or a work comp case?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 30, 2013

You need to give information about the actual accident to answer "Is my case a personal case or a work comp case?" Either way his immigration...

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Can an attorney bringing a medical malpractice action on behalf of a decedent also be the administrator of decedent's estate?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 29, 2013

Would not be allowed in Illinois. The better question, assumng the attorney is not a family member, is why would you want that?

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I sustained what so far has been diagnosed as a meniscus tear at work in Jan., 2013. I continued to work with much pain, while

Larry's answer | Answered on March 28, 2013

Unlike Illniois whic allows an injured worker to pick 1 or 2 of his own doctors, I understand Indiana give the employer complete control over whcih...

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Will I lose unemployment benefits if I collect a settlement from an injury ?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 28, 2013

If the settlement contracts indicate that you are getting past TTD lost wage payments that could create an overpayment situation so if for no other...

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If I had a hernia prior to a back injury I had at work and the back injury is seeming to make the hernia worse...

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

WC usually covers medical care that is reasonable nad necessary to cure the work accident so if you doctor can explain how fixing the hernia must...

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I need to know what kind of situation I'm facing?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

Let me start by saying I know nothig about LA WC law. But if a doctor recommended a nonemergency surgery, I woudl get a second opinion. However,...

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Colorado totaled car reimbursement for title and license fees

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

That is a great question, one that I have been fighting over in Illinois for some time. The general rule for property damages is that you should...

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Can I sue a police officer if I have an audio recording of him making racial comments about me?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

I expect you could file a complaint not only with the police department but possibly with the state and federal anti-discrimination agencies But I...

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I was injured at work, been on WC for almost a year. Doc wants to do a disability rating but WC said NO. I want to settle. How?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

I totally agree you should contact a WC attorney. Your case sounds very complex and there may be benefits you are not aware of, such a wage...

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Husband had a workers comp settlement approved by the IC in December but has yet to receive check. What is timeline on this?

Larry's answer | Answered on March 25, 2013

I would contact the NC WC board to ask how long WC has to pay your settlement and then try to contact a supervisor at the insurance company. If...

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