Death Benefits Statute of Limitation for Workers Compensation

I agree with above comments. What normally "kills" death cases is the 240 weeks limitation from the date of work injury. I have only been...

Can I get help from a work compt attorney?

I agree with both attorneys. Get an attorney ASAP. He/she will start a case, send you to a doctor, etc. In work comp, you don't have to have...

Is employee limited to a workers compensation claim if employee was robbed at employers' parking lot after shift ended?

You might look into who owns the parking lot. Was there enough light, for example? There might be a 3rd party action against the owner of the...

Should I be working this whole time with a herniated disc? Was more damage done? What should I do?

I agree with Mr. Fisher. To add to his comment, you should hire an attorney, not just to consult with one. Attorney's fees are 15% from...

Husband got hurt at work 5/8/00 & his case still not settled. Need direction for him to be fully compensated. Poor attorney!!!!

So sorry to hear about your hardship. The amount of medical bills would have no effect on his ability to settle the case. His compensation...

I received letter from Worker comp company for QME to determine if there is Permanent disability of any sort do to my injury

I agree with all above, especially with Mr. Fisher when he mentioned credits/overlap between 2 cases. To add to this, there is a rule against...

Work comp question - Generally speaking, of course, can you work in another line of work and still receive work comp benefits?

You mentioned that you are getting monthly benefits and "winding through the maze of Drs & testings." This indicates to me that you are getting...

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I need a Workers Comp attorney, my employer is in Monterey, but I work from Santa Maria, so which court will be dealing with it?

You might want to consider going to your local WCAB office and discussing your issues with an Information and Assistance Officer for free.

Workers comp is suddenly denying all of my medication. Is this legal?

First, I agree with Mr. Fisher. Second, from your post, I think you are misunderstanding some crucial facts. Thus, schedule a meeting with your...

Workers comp serious & willfull

I agree with Mr. Fisher and Mr. Borah. In short, you will have to go to trial to prove S&W. However, you might be able to settle it at the same...