Do I need a lawyer or should I just take the estimated amount workers comp is offering?

You absolutely should talk to a worker's compensation attorney prior to making any decision. I think you will be surprised how much difference...

Can a person draw workers comp and unemploment checks at the same time ,if they are on permanent partial disibility

In my state you can collect permanent (not temporary) at the same time as unemployment. You have to see what the Tennessee attys say

Workman's comp clam was denied and current attorney will not pursue a lawsuit, do I have a claim?

You need a witness or some type of evidence to help tie the bump on your head to a work activity. They will say that it could have happened...

Okay to call insurance company?

I agree with Mr Borah. You cannot contact them directly and they should not talk to you. I had a bad experience recently where one of my clients...

How long does it take for workers comp to get in touch with your lawyer after your your lawyer writes them a letter after your 3

You have to set s face to face meeting with your attorney and discuss your expectations. As Mr Bollinger correctly stated you can be aggressive...

Is this a workmans compensation issue?

I agree with Mr Gibson. It will require a doctor to make that connection, in writing, but circumstantially it is a reasonable claim. I also agree...

Workman's Comp for shareholder owned mutual water co. Elected volunteer president being charged as executive min/max level.

This is more of a business question related to the decision of the underwriter at your carrier to classify him. You have the right to appeal the...

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I was injured at work on April 4, 2014 in Florida. My Sedgwick CMS adjuster denied my claim and it took 8 months and a

You will need to talk to a personal injury attorney that handles insurance bad faith. In my state you can bring that claim however I know that in...

You can quit but there are sometimes consequences that affect your claim, particularly if you are later put on light duty or unable to work....

Rest of my question about hiring a wc lawyer

The insurance company has attorneys and adjusters that work for them to make sure that they pay as little as possible in the claim. Why shouldn't...