If workers comp denies an injury claim does it become a personal injury issue?

Texas has this great place: OFFICE OF iNJURED EMPLOYEE COUNSEL. Sounds like you should speak with THEM. If my geek skills hold out, the link...

What can I do?

Regarding court dates, the only time there is a transcript is when a witness is sworn in and testimony taken under oath; most times, the injured...

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Any advice before filling out workmans comp paperwork?

Standing 9 hours (plus the suit) is not a way to injure a neck. feet or knees, yes; neck, no. Are you CERTAIN is was the suit and the...

Do I have a Workers comp case?

It's impossible to talk settlement unless and until both the Primary Treating Physician and the Qualified Medical Evaluator write final, rateable...

Texas workers comp Do you have to use w/c doctors Or can you use dr.of your choice ?

My California client with one Texas-based claim is forced to use doctors on the insurer's network... BUT DID YOU KNOW: there's a nifty state...

Workers' compensation

If you just went to the family doc and stayed home for five years...you'll likely get nothing You'll need a treating physician from the Insurers...

I was injured wile working in a house of correction witch left me unable to walk without crutches and now home and don't know

You are entitled to a Treating PHysician's final report of Maximum Medical Improvement, and then if you disagree with this (possibly the physician...

I have workers compensation questions, can you answer

I'm a workers comp attorney IN CALIFORNIA, yes... but did you know about Texas' OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE COUNSEL? It's a free service through the...

Will EDD consider Workers Comp benefits as income to qualify for unemployment benefits?

Unemployment presumes you are released back to work. You're released back to work? EDD gets reports from Franchise Tax Board about reported...

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My wife is on workers comp. She got a letter for a hearing it says its a status hearing. This claim is over 3 yrs old, how

How much longer? IT'S UP TO YOUR WIFE! If she and the treater doc agree she's at Maximum Medical Improvement (as good as she's going to get),...