II was told by my union that I was fired but never by my employer?

If you are suing your work then you probably have a lawyer. (S)he can probably give you a better answer than anyone in this forum. And, yes, I...

Some states can be predictable; Illinois isn't. Illinois is not a state that uses American Medical Association (AMA) guidelines that are...

What's the most amount of money you've seen a person get by having an operation for torn rotator cuff from workers comp. An less

What's likely to happen is that the other side will request an independent medical examination (IME) once you're maximally medically improved...

How much is a rotator cuff operation worth with workers comp. Case?

Workers' Compensation in Illinois Is not as cut-and-dried as some states that use American Medical Association guidelines. Illinois takes into...

I fell on someone else property and got 15 stitches in my leg. Am I intileed to any money even if they did have homeowners?

Since they apparently have no homeowners' insurance, you'll have to deal directly with the homeowners. You would be entitled to some money if they...

What legal rights do I have? What actions can I take to stop this?

Yes, a restraining order is the way to go. Since a police report was made you might contact the State's Attorney's office and see whether they will...

Is it common for a lawyer not to be able to get a hold of a workers comp insurance adjuster?

The insurance companies have more money than many countries, but they can't afford to answer the phone, That's why they have all that money. A 19b...

Can workcomp be held accountable

It probably isn't an issue of needing new laws- there are several on the books that a lawyer can use to get your benefits started. What is needed...

Yes, the statute of limitations is 3 years, but if benefits have been paid (such as medical bills) for your work-related injuries then the statute...

Mr. Harkess was probably right when he said that the lawyer with whom you spoke didn't see enough damages to make it worth his while, or maybe he...