Do you need to be released to work to use the voucher? No. Options before it expires: (1) use it; (2) Lose it. Policy for cash? NO. all...

Do I look into personal injury or workers compensation case?

The "EXCLUSIVE REMEDY" against the employer is Workers Comp... a civil personal injury complaint in superior court against the employer would be...

Yes, this worker can file a workers compensation claim against the employer AND a Personal Injury claim (civil action) against you...and request...

MOST OF THE TIME a judge won't approve a settlement because it is not enough money for the injured worker. So YES that means you will wait a long...

What can i do in my situation ?

The phone is not your friend in this scenario. You can WRITE the attorney and note you require he pick an effective physician for you from the...

How do I recover a settlement award of 17 years ago ?

Learn about the term LACHES. It's a fancy word that means if you wait too long, you surrender your right to recover. Limits of general liability...

Can joint employer, and your attorney get you into a joint compromise and release settlement and you have not reached max,med,i

I'm not licensed in Louisiana but I DO know there is a Louisiana Insurance Guarantee Assoc. -- LIGA -- to cover people when the insurer or the...

Just wanted to add that there are a lot of excellent attorneys licensed in New York here on Avvo. In addition to Workers Comp, I thing New York...

Just wanted to add Texas has a state agency to help injured workers like you: Office of Injured Employee Counsel, the OIEC. I believe there's...

Can I file for disability benefits after a work comp settlement?

YOU CANNOT qualify for State Disability Insurance -- SDI -- because your condition is Permanent now, and EDD State Disability only covers loss of...

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