Can a WC lawyer deduct money from a settlement to pay for medical bills?

Are you sure the issue is medical bills? Maybe your attorney is talking about MSA (Medicare set aside)?

Why would you "going at this alone"? Get an attorney!!! In direct response to your question, QME should have all the reports for his/her review. ...

Is it legal for the Workman's Comp insurance company to ask for my last 15 years of medical history?

It is legal for them to ask you for this information. Just because you think there is nothing relevant there, they might think otherwise. Once...

Can I ask for a postponement of a notice of deposition

I agree with Ms. Siles. In addition, it is highly unlikely you will be able to get an attorney just for serious and willful misconduct. Also,...

If you schedule an office meeting with your attorney, you will be able to spend time with him/her. Although your initial question is about 5...

Hi I'm Laura, I recieved a settlement from work comp, but my Lawyer failed to specify.

I agree with Mr Borah. Your work comp attorney can't prevent an offset. Be happy you got both, work comp and social security benefits.

I need a Workers Compensation Attorney to manage my medicals. Help!

It is not likely you will be able to get an attorney to manage your medical care. You should go to your work comp court and discuss issues with...

Yes, object to the report and request PQME. However, do you really want to do it on your own? Even if you request PQME, how would you know who...

I agree with Ms. Harris. Your case is actually moving pretty fast. I have something else to add. When talking about your attorney, you said -...

Can I file a Worker's compensation claim

Report your injury to your employer. Ask to file a claim and send to a doctor. Don't wait. Do it now.