I just received paper from worker Comp requesting release of medical records do I have to sign it ?

Well, if you refuse to sign it, there is a chance that the adjuster will deny your claim for prejudicing their discovery. Better to sign the...

If I accept a Comp & Releas offer for my PD injury, will my personal health insurance policy cover related future medical costs?

It depends on what your health insurance policy says about pre-existing conditions. There is a good chance you would be covered for osteoarthritis,...

If I retired 6 mos into treatment for a workplace injury. Is there a reason the Stipulation Award or the C&R is a better option?

It depends on how much they are offering to buy out the future medical care, in addition to the other concerns raised by my colleagues.

How long does it take to receive finally doctor report after being rated permanant /stationary?

It depends on the doctor. Usually, you can expect the report within 30 days. If you don't have an attorney, you may want one to help you evaluate...

Is interest paid on past PD/TTD/TPD in a STIP? How much interest?

It depends on the language of the Stipulations, which is why Mr. Borah asked about that. The Stip would ordinarily contain language to the effect...

Can I hire a personal injury lawyer in addition to the Workers' Comp claim that was filed?

I agree with Mr. Borah. Workers' compensation is an exclusive remedy for work injuries. Since your boss sent you to his home office, you were in...

If I settle my future medicals on my previous work comp stipulation for award will it affect my temporary state disability?

I agree with my colleagues. I would add that if you are within 5 years from your date of injury you might consider speaking with an attorney about...

I have a workers comp but i think mu lawyer has been corrupted by insurance?

I agree with my colleagues. But I would like to add a suggestion that you have a frank conversation with your attorney to discuss the things or...

Will my workman’s comp still continue? Yes. And will it be hard to find a doctor in another state to take my case? It depends...

Immediate supervisor ignored my texts/calls for hours after my injury, didnt provide WC form, or copy of completed form. Sue?Y/N

I agree with my colleagues. You need an attorney immediately. If your employer didn't have workers' compensation coverage on your date of injury,...