Uninsured

From my experience, usually UEF will not start actually paying benefits until there is a court order forcing them to. Unfortunately it is an area...

I agree with the other attorneys to at least consult with an attorney before completing the form. They can guide you into picking a specialty even...

Does the workers comp adjuster need to notify you why they are stopping payments prior to stopping them or after?

Usually a benefit letter is due concurrently with a change in benefits, whether that is a start, stop, change in rate or change in payment date. ...

My job fired me while on workers comp stating that I was not providing them with medical information. Can they do that?

Whether itis leagal or not will depend on a number of factors. My guess is that they did not receive your current work status from either the...

What are the most imperative questions when looking for a W.C. lawyer? Success rate, Compensation, Experience?

I think you will find that when you interview attorneys it is important to explore their knowledge and how your case will be handled. The...

Will switching jobs during a Workers Compensation Case affected my claim?

It does appear that you may need new doctor. The fact that the doctor is putting you on restrictions but saying that he/she doesn't see anything...

Permanent disability rating?

Your question is a little vague. If you are asking who can rate a medical report, there are outside independent raters and most attorneys and some...

FMLA/ Worker's Comp. versus EDD insurance claim? - please read the "additional information" from my previous question

I think that you have a complicated situation that you should consult with an attorney in detail. A workers compensation attorney can go over the...

Can I still get an attorney ? If I told the WC Insurance company that I agreed to the amount over the phone?

If you have not signed a settlement agreement then it is not too late to consult with an attorney. I would recommend that you bring all of your...

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My friend died at work and his family needs to know if this is a worker's comp claim, lawsuit against private residence or city?

There is clearly a workers compensation claim here, the question is really what other benefits may be available other then the "usual" death...