Questions answered by Daniel L. Morris

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My job wants me to sign a form that waives my right to use an actual court for work related injury disputes.

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 12, 2012

Texas is a "Right to Work" State. That means that they can fire you at any time for almost any reason. If they do, you are only entitled to...

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Workers comp claim

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 12, 2012

Has the surgeon pre-authorized the procedure through the insurance carrier? If he has, how has the nurse case manager denied it? What...

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The treating Doctor does not give me medical record

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

Do you have an attorney representing you? If so, let him get those records. Some clinics try and hold their patients hostage this way. Usually...

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Can i still recieve perminent benefits through Workers Comp,if i have already reached mmi,but my injury still exist?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 08, 2012

First of all you need to know if your employer is a subscriber to the Texas Workers Compensation system, a non-subscriber, your converted as a...

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Will my bf be able to avoid jail time with a burglary habitation charge?

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 05, 2012

Your bf is looking at a second degree felony. If he is convicted, he can be sentenced from 2 to 20 years and receive a fine up to $10,000. I...

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Can i still get a job, for being charged for class b theft in texax as a minor...

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 05, 2012

A class B misdeomeanor can carry a fine up to $2,000 and or 180 days in jail. If you do not have any prior offenses, it is unlikely that you will...

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Is it illegal, in Texas, for a supervisor to deceive their employee into lying for them

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 05, 2012

Are you asking a legal question? It's never good to lie especially to your employer. It could get the supervisor and employee fired. It sounds...

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What type of compensation can I get. I was hurt in 2008, have not worked since...denied SSI can I file a civil suit against my

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 03, 2012

If you were injured in 2008, it is likely that the Statute of Limitations has run on any claim you may have had against your employer. Did you...

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I told I had reached my MMI for my workman's comp, however my dr is now saying I may need surgery again, will I get payment

Daniel's answer | Answered on July 01, 2012

How long ago were you injured? Due to your surgery, you may be able to overturn you MMI. Talk to an experienced work comp attorney in your area...

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I was injured on the job and was terminated today d/t the employer not having any more light duty work for me to perform.

Daniel's answer | Answered on June 30, 2012

Injured workers reach what is called statutory maximum medical improvement 104 weeks after the accrual date of disability (eighth day do...

Daniel L. Morris's Answers (471)

My job wants me to sign a form that waives my right to use an actual court for work related injury disputes.

Workers comp claim

The treating Doctor does not give me medical record

Can i still recieve perminent benefits through Workers Comp,if i have already reached mmi,but my injury still exist?

Will my bf be able to avoid jail time with a burglary habitation charge?

Can i still get a job, for being charged for class b theft in texax as a minor...

Is it illegal, in Texas, for a supervisor to deceive their employee into lying for them

What type of compensation can I get. I was hurt in 2008, have not worked since...denied SSI can I file a civil suit against my

I told I had reached my MMI for my workman's comp, however my dr is now saying I may need surgery again, will I get payment

I was injured on the job and was terminated today d/t the employer not having any more light duty work for me to perform.