I signed work comp settlement on stips rating of 17% for knee injury that required total knee replacement after 1st failed surgy

Injuries in workers' compensation are rated per specific formulas and there is no recovery for "pain and suffering" as if you were injured in a car...

I'm wondering if I should get an attorney, I was hurt at work and my workers comp has been denied pending my QME results.

Yes, you should conslut counsel. The system, expecially in a denied case, is far too complicated for you to do an effective job on your own. Good...

Can my child support lawyer contact my Ex's worker's comp lawyer directly?

Absolutely. There is no prohibition preventing contact, but the quetion is whether the work comp lawyer will cooperate. There is also nothing...

My employer did not pay me the minimum wages per the State of California. What should I do?

You are certainly entitled to at last minimum wage. You should contact a wage and hour lawyer in your area to handle this for you.

What kind of attorney do i need?any recommendations?

The employer will have to pay your attorney fees so finding a layer should be not so difficult. You need an attorney that hadnles wage and hour...

I have a hearing with my former employer in a few weeks in front of the California Labor Commissioner regarding Commissions owed

Since the emails were authroied by your employer you are entitled to use them against their claims, without question. You have no need to subpeona...

My AME identified a long list of problems some directly due to my WC injury some exasperated by my injury

Apportionment - the concept of applying a percentage of the problem to other non-industrial conditions - is often nothing more than guesswork. ...

WC-AFTER QME eval/report, which def ISNT disputing, how long does WCI hv to auth treatmnt for me, w/my new PCP, thru THEIR MPN?

If I undestand your question the PQME has agreed that certain treatment should be afforded to you that your PTP has requested. If that is the case...

If it is a federally recognized tribe you are almost certainly stuck within their workers' compensation system which is supposed to mimick...

Walmart destroyed my car engine due to a botched oil change. Do I have a case? Any lawyers here who would represent me?

You probably would be better off in small claims court. The damages are just too small for an attorney to take on.