I was injured on the job on 2014,on December 31 2014. they said you need to file F.M.L.A, while on it they forced resignation?

I agree with the very complete answer Mr Qagner gave you. Generally fmla and workers comp are independent of each other even though the reason for...

Is it possible to make a settlement verbally over the phone with your lawyer?

That is how most of my settlements are done.

I was wondering on what grounds would I be able to sue workers comp? NY has a law against suing employers i thought.

You have a good workers compensation claim based on what happened. It would be a good idea to meet with a workers compensation attorney as soon as...

Being sued for negligence

Your insurance company will be providing you with a defense so give them the information. They should have an atty contact you.

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How much of a settlement amount should I request on my work comp suit?

No one could possibly know what your case is worth without a thorough review of your medical records and some idea of what further treatment is...

Does worker's compensation apply for repeated exposure to mold? I work as a prop. Claim adjuster.

If your doctor finds that your current condition is related to the exposure you had to mold at work then it is work related. You should see an...

Are you covered if you get injured while on workers comp due to the injury

In most states if the reason for the injury at home was your Worker's Compensation injury then it is covered. As an example if you had a twisted...

Do I have to pay income tax on workers comp benefits ?

I would agree that it is not considering income in most situations but would urge you to talk to a tax professional regarding how to report it and...

You have a valid workers compensation claim for your injuries but in my state there would be no claim for the unfortunate loss you have suffered.

What do they base a final settlement on ?

The insurance company is trying to do two things when they settle, close the case to avoid any uncertainty in the future, and save money. If you do...