I went to the doc 4 kidney issue and they told me it was a back strain can I file workers comp cuz more than 24 hours passed?

Please know that Texas does not have a free lawyer for you. The info posted by the other attorney if for OIEC, which does NOT provide legal advice...

What's my next step?

You will continue to have a Worker's Compensation case even if you are no longer employed with your company. You also will have lifetime medical...

What should i do?

I agree. Call the Department of Workers Comp 800.252.7031, option 1. They can help verify that your employer carries WC insurance coverage, file...

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. I am assuming that the money you were paid by the insurance carrier, also was during the same time you earned wages? You need to let the carrier...

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Where do I start with this situation. I am now at home not wanting to work

A couple of immediate issues come to mind here, you have 90 days to dispute that 5% impairment rating is the first. The second issue is there's...

Will I still be able to apply for short-term disability after "worker comp", has done an impairment rating, and say I can't work

Review your disability policy to see what the "fine print" states. As previously noted by Mr. Rodriguez and Mr. Warren, much depends on the type of...

See surgeon tomorrow does there case manager have right to see surgeon same time i do also do i have to go back to lite duty if

If you are I represented by an attorney, then in most cases Yes. The nurse case manager can meet with your surgeon and discuss your case. Usually...

What can I do to to prevent this from happening to again. Can I see the doctor without facing any repercussions.

Are you claiming that this condition is work related? If you do believe that your condition is work related then you need to report it as such,...

What can I do about getting injured at work

I agree with the previous comment. You need to verify whether your employer carriers workers compensation coverage, since that will determine what...

What can I do get my benefits reinstated? Can I pursue legal action against them to get my money that is owed,

You have a couple of serious issues that need the assistant of an attorney since it deals with the legalities of what exactly the Bona Fide Offer...