You need to know if your employer carries workers' compensation. In Texas, workers' compensation is optional. This is what the republicans call...

Getting an injection by itself will not necessarily increase the value of your case. It might lead a doctor to believe you would warrant an...

Can an employee who is on light duty after surgery work overtime?

It's usually advisable to follow your doctor's advice. But you are a free person to do as you see fit. There are no specific workers comp rules...

Can I use legal action against a cable company for employees behavior?

I'm not sure you have any sort of cause of action. If they didn't complete the installation, you can get your money back. You probably want the...

I received a 1% impairment for a rotator cuff partial tear, cubital tunnel syndrome with nerve transposition and a reaggreviated

It would be best to speak directly to a qualified workers' compensation attorney. You do have the right to challenge this rating at a formal...

Can you receive a settlement from work injury case even if you receive worker compensation from job

That makes absolutely no sense to me. I have never heard of such a thing.

There are some exceptions to late reporting but the facts as you present them don't put the odds in your favor for late reporting to your employer....

Can I use my medical insurance for surgery since I was denied workman’s comp because I didn’t report it in time

You can use your private health insurance when the claim is denied by the workers' compensation carrier. Sometimes you may have issues with the...

Employers do not always act in appropriate ways. With this minor event I doubt there is very much you could do from a legal standpoint. My advice...

Does the company still have to pay for physical therapy even if you quit if out on workmabs comp??

If he is not able to go back to work and the company will not accommodate his current work restrictions, then he would qualify for temporary income...