If I take FEMLA can I still file worker's comp?

Not reporting a workplace injury immediately may impact your case later on if and when you do file a claim. The first question the...

What can I do about this

Discuss with an employment attorney. Regarding workers' compensation, if you sustained a physical or psychological injury, you may be entitled to...

Who should be paying me?

I assume your employer/insurance carrier believes you should return to work without restrictions, but you haven't because of the qme report. This...

How long after I sign my settlement papers does it take for a judge to sign off on them?

The defense attorney has to review and sign the settlement document. Once that is done, the parties take it to a judge who will review and sign an...

I want to know what are my chances of getting workman's comp due to ptsd

There are potential legal hurdles you have to overcome - depending on the facts and circumstances of what has happened in those 6 years - but, it...

When do I call a Workers Compensation Attorney?

Since workers' compensation attorney charge fees based on a contingency, it costs the same to hire an attorney at the beginning of your case as it...

What is a Compromise and Release Settlement? What if I am/am not interested? Do I contact a work injury attorney?

Your mother should discuss with an attorney in order to get the best settlement.

I would consult with a doctor to make sure that your case has been properly worked up to maximize your benefits. You may also want a second opinion...

I have been denied my back surgery by comp and doctor will not appeal. I want to work again and not go on disability

You need to appeal and consult with an attorney immediately. Very time sensitive.

Workers compensation settlement

You're right that you can't be forced to settle out your medical care. It's the attorney's job to minimize exposure for his/her client. My question...