What is the legal maximum percent amount that an attorney can deduct from my worker's comp settlement for representing me?
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Answered on January 05, 2024
It is common for attorneys to receive 15% of the settlement amount. However, an attorney can petition to the court to get a higher percentage if...
When My workman's comp case was over My lawyer GOT 15% fee, it was agreed upon. I had them file SIBTF, do we renegotiate fee?
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Answered on December 31, 2023
I don’t know any attorney that would accept anything less than 15 percent.
I hurt my back at Lowe's and I was on workman's comp now I'm back to work can I be fired if I get a lawyer to settle my comp
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Answered on December 30, 2023
Get an attorney to handle your case.
Why defense attorney is insisting me to hire an attorney while he is not my friend?
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Answered on December 18, 2023
He wants to deal with a professional. It is likely hard for him to communicate with you.
Get an attorney.
2002 worker injury, the insurance are giving me a hard time to get the request for authorizations,there is a way to solve this?
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Answered on December 18, 2023
You should go to the work comp appeals board and ask to speak to an information and assistance officer. Their advice is free.
Why has the QME NOT SUBMITTED
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SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT?
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Answered on December 08, 2023
Short answer is no. Dr might submit before, then maybe whoever schedule DR's deposition will cancel it.
Will workers comp cover pain and suffering?
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Answered on December 06, 2023
There is no pain and suffering in work comp system. I suggest you file a work comp claim and see where it takes you.
Good luck! Irina Rubin
How do i find out if my job is at fault for extreme dust in our air vents
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Answered on November 06, 2023
You mentioned you have been getting sick a lot lately. Ask your doctor about your sickness, discuss your suspicions about the dust. You can also go...
How do I file a Workers Compensation Claim if my employer won’t send me to their doctor(read below for context)?
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Answered on October 07, 2023
Best advise - get an attorney asap. Also keep going to Kaiser AND MAKE SURE TO TELL DR THAT YOU GOT INJURED AT WORK.
Regards, Irina Rubin
What reason would the attorney tell me to get a second legal opinion immediately? And not take my case?
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Answered on October 05, 2023
It is really not that simple to keep switching attorneys. Attorney's fees are 15% of your settlement, and the more attorneys you have, the less the...