Trying to figure out woekmans comp calculations

First, you are under a legal obligation to promptly report your injury. Failure to do so can used as a defense. The issue is then if the employer...

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I have severe carpal tunnel; doctors say work related; surgery /recovery 6+ weeks; how many $ can I expect ;what is next?

Sorry to hear of your injury. You don't have to hire a lawyer - but, if you want legal advice you may have to do so. You can get a free...

Achilles injury at work,refered to another dr.and finds new injury with knee, dr say 100% related, do i have to return to work?

If there is a dispute about what conditions are covered under the claim or your work status a request for hearing should be promptly filed. You...

Can i sue for medication not authorized in a timely matter. 3 days nothing for pain 4 two different surgerys? hurt on job

There are remedies for inappropriate action or inaction by an insurance company. These remedies are both before the Industrial Commission of...

Do I need a workers comp lawyer?

I agree with most of what has been said by others. Because your son is a minor he has time to file the claim after he reaches majority - but he...

What type of lawyer do I need to help

It appears from your question that your employer was withholding money from your payroll checks to pay for health insurance but didn't obtain such...

Had a fall of my truck 5/3/2013. Workers comp treated obvious injury to my ankles and feet. I have since developed a back injury

I assume you meant to indicate that your back strain occurred on 11/13/14. If the claim was denied and you did not appeal that decision by...

Should I get a separate lawyer to help me reopen my worker's compensation claim?

I agree with the other answers. There are firms that handle both matters and there are also workers' compensation attorneys who have good...

Is there a constraint on my case for cutting my finger off while working at ASU?

As indicated by the other attorneys, your matter is controlled by the law of the state of Arizona if you filed a claim under the Arizona Workers'...

Can I get SSI?

I agree with Ethan's answer. Also, for SSI the first month you can qualify for benefits is the month after the month of the application - so you...