Additional claim

You will need to meet with an attorney to go over what was settled and how it relates to the new injury ore aggravation. This is far too important...

Hurt at work(eye), do i need a lawyer?

It a good idea to at least talk to an attorney since that will not cost you anything. If they can help you they will lay out what they think about...

My Dr.release me for permanent stationary release do I get lump some money for settling my case

You are likely entitled to some money however you really should consider getting an attorney to assist you. There is a lot that goes into...

I was injured on the job, does my employer have the right to have me see their doctors on my personal time?

It is not uncommon in my state for the insurance carrier or the employer to request that you be seen on your own time. We have an on going battle...

IS IT A COMMON PROCEDURE FOR MY WORKERS COMP ATTORNEY MANDATE ME TO COMPROMISE AND RELEASE ALL CASES PENDING ?

It is common in my state for the insurance carrier to request a "global" release, meaning all causes of action, and a resignation. You will have to...

I need to speak with a workmanship comp lawyer about an injury that happened in 2013 and was not treated by workmanship comp

In general, if you have already been to hearing and lost with no appeal it is unlikely that you will be able to get the case going again. You can...

Do I still get benefits if I'm not released from workers compensation and I'm back at work?

You will have to see what the Tenn attys say but in most states if you return to part time work under light duty you get temporary partial...

What qualifies as a "work-related" injury? What if the injury occurred slowly over the course of several months? (tennis elbow)

As mentioned above it is an occupational injury that can be considered work related. You can treat it through your physician however if you believe...

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If I am returned to work, are PT and doctors appt on company time?

The insurance companies always tell people that they have to go on their own time but if it can't be done they may have to pay you temporary...

Could you please tell me after an attorney is hired in Massachusetts for a worker compensation case does he or she has to file?

I cant speak specifically to your state, however in most an entry of appearance is done with both the insurance carrier and the workers...