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Had shoulder surgery and have scaring.Is this ruled by mesurments or by a rating? I have a rating of 4% for loss.mesurments r.2"

John's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

You can use the find a lawyer section here to locate an attorney near you to interview and see if they can assist you.

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Can I file for comp and 10 days later get my surgery with my private insurance?

John's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

I would suggest that you meet with an attorney to go over you particular situation prior to making a decision. You can go to CAAA.org or the the...

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If i reopen my claim then my employer will affect something from me?

John's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

You can use the find a lawyer feature here to locate an attorney near you to talk to about your claim. The insurance carrier for the employer will...

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Which Type Of Attorney Should I Hire?

John's answer | Answered on December 18, 2015

You need a workers compensation attorney, however going against an uninsured employer is difficult unless they have the assets to pay any benefits...

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Do I need to get second surgery done if its not guaranteed to work without losing my benefits

John's answer | Answered on December 16, 2015

You have the right to decide if you want the second surgery however if you decide that you don't, the physician may indicate to the insurance...

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Am I entitled to compensation for pain and suffering?

John's answer | Answered on December 15, 2015

If you have no injuries then the pain and suffering portion of the claim has no value.

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Can I remain on light duty for the whole pregnancy being that I still need surgery, because I'm technically still injured?

John's answer | Answered on December 15, 2015

Usually the work restrictions remain in place until after the baby is delivered and the treatment can continue

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Can I apply for unemployment in state of colorado after being on workmens comp and being terminated from my job?

John's answer | Answered on December 14, 2015

You should indicate that you were laid off due to your injury and restrictions if that is supported by your medical documentation. If your atty is...

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Do i have a claim if the witness doesnt tell the truth?

John's answer | Answered on December 11, 2015

There are many good workers compensation attorney to see in color springs. Use the find a lawyer section here to locate one

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I wanted to know if I was correct on this being a workers comp case because of the frozen shoulder diagnosis.

John's answer | Answered on December 10, 2015

You may have a workers compensation claim for the frozen shoulder but you will likely need a doctor to make that connection. I would urge you to...

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Had shoulder surgery and have scaring.Is this ruled by mesurments or by a rating? I have a rating of 4% for loss.mesurments r.2"

Can I file for comp and 10 days later get my surgery with my private insurance?

If i reopen my claim then my employer will affect something from me?

Which Type Of Attorney Should I Hire?

Do I need to get second surgery done if its not guaranteed to work without losing my benefits

Am I entitled to compensation for pain and suffering?

Can I remain on light duty for the whole pregnancy being that I still need surgery, because I'm technically still injured?

Can I apply for unemployment in state of colorado after being on workmens comp and being terminated from my job?

Do i have a claim if the witness doesnt tell the truth?

I wanted to know if I was correct on this being a workers comp case because of the frozen shoulder diagnosis.