Can I get more than workers compensation for losing a length of my finger due to a work related injury?

Shot answer is no. Long answer is, Workers' Compensation is an exclusive remedy....unless the injury happens as a result of a third party. So the...

WILL RETIREMENT DENY ME COURSES OF ACTION ON A WORKERS COMP CLAIM FILED IN 2012?

Questions I have for you... Have you received two years of temporary disability checks from the insurance? If not the carrier will argue they...

When should I expect to be receiving Workers Compensation Benefits?

I hear this story too many times. It is good that you are asking the question. Perhaps your attorney is handling everything correctly and I would...

In work comp, the value of your settlement is based in the end result of your case. So if your messed up you get more. If you are better you get...

Hi, I had a back, and a foot injury at work, my case settled with future medical open, can I quit this job?

Yes. If you have already settled the case by Stipulation & Award leaving open your future medical care, that Award is not conditioned on you...

I already had my back surgery in 2007.how can i get my treating doctor to start treating me on my carpel tunnel.

Short answer... before. You raise a fact pattern that is complicated. Did the QME say your carpal tunnel is industrially related? If so, there...

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Will social security take my worker comp pain and suffering award as benefits

I'm answer from the comp perspective. Best to ask your or a social security attorney. If you filed a workers' compensation claim, your award was...

Post termination workers comp claim

So you can file a claim... the question is will the claim be accepted. The claim will most certainly be denied if you did not file a claim before...

Do you handle federal worker's compensation cases?

Federal Work comp attorneys are tough to find. My long time friend/colleague Brett Blumstein handles federal workers' compensation cases. You can...

I need to see about obtaining a lawyer to sue my workers comp attorney.

The time period for cases ranges drastically depending on the facts. A case could take a few months or could take even 10 years depending on the...