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I need legal advice for a work related injury

Scott's answer | Answered on November 18, 2015

If you would like legal advice, i recommend that you find an workers compensation attorney and set up a free consultation. You may, or may not...

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How hard is it to prove worker compensation fraud?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 16, 2015

Whether there is fraud in workers compensation is a good question. However, I think the notion that it is the employees you have to worry about is...

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I am currently issuing a workers comp injury I received a hearing but my lawyers reviews are horrible can I change ?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

A hearing is not usually the best time to change attorneys, but you can definitely get a consultation somewhere else if you wish. Good Luck!

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Is this considered worker's compensation fraud?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

You should not pay anything directly to either your employee or the medical providers, your workers compensation carrier should do that. I would...

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Can a injured worker ask for a advance benefit payment from wc insurance while on ttd and if so how to go about it

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

You can always ask for an advance, it is up to an insurance company to give it or not. They usually do not when you are getting TTD, and they are...

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How can i find out more information on my workers compensation case

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

I would call your attorney to find out why it has not been approved yet. There are many issues that can hold up approval. The most common is if...

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What is the penalty for a work comp adjuster withholding evidence in order to sway an AME disability rating?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

You mention the doctor is an AME. To have an AME you have to have an attorney. In the case of an AME, both parties have to agree on the evidence...

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I was severly injured at work..faulty old mat on floor torn maniscous both knees e W ComP lied 2 me no recourse...Help

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

Are you still getting treatment from workers compensation? Did you settle your workers compensation claim? It appears you have a number of issues...

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Do I need to find another Workers Compensation Attorney or attempt to represent myself?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

An MSA is there to protect you. After you settle a workers compensation claim, Medicare can have you pay, or collect back from you costs for...

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Who foots the bill in this worker's comp case?

Scott's answer | Answered on November 13, 2015

I think one question for you is, did you have a workers compensation policy at all? You say you did not have workers comp "for that person" but a...