I'm on workman comp; the company was recently sold and they offered a severance package. If I sign the severance letter.
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Answered on August 16, 2021
The language of the severance packet could effect benefits and further causes of action. Best to talk to a work comp attorney about the language...
Is permanent partial Disability from workers comp a matter of public record? Can an attorney find it if you never told them?
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Answered on August 14, 2021
My colleagues are correct. Talk to your attorney about it. I can guarantee the defense attorney is going to get your prior work comp case records
Wife was hurt walking into work, She was inside of the building and was minutes from clocking in. Is this workers Comp?
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Answered on August 04, 2021
You should consult with a work comp attorney from AVVO here ASAP. Yes your wife has a work comp case, but surely the insurance company is going to...
I was injured at work 05/17/19 due to the negligence of a co-worker.
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Answered on July 19, 2021
Typically you can't sue the employer for negligence as a separate cause of action on top of workers compensation. However, depending on the facts...
I was denied workers comp benefits. QME report states injury is industrial. Will I now be able to receive WC benefits?
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Answered on July 14, 2021
My colleague is correct. They can still object and fight, though once their objections are done your attorney can fight to get it accepted.
Am I eligible to receive worker’s compensation benefits while going through treatment recommended by QME doctor?
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Answered on July 14, 2021
Yes, but only if the insurance company has accepted the QME’s opinion and accepted your case. Which I doubt to be honest. I have many COVID cases...
A Legitimate Reason to Dismiss my Workers Comp Attorney
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Answered on July 13, 2021
Mr. Borah has it correct on the fee split. Many of us will take over cases from other attorneys without issue. Other will not. Best to call one...
How can I leave my job but still get compensation for the injury I got there?
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Answered on July 13, 2021
You are entitled to benefits and future medical care for the rest of your life from work comp whether you work there or not. However, it is VERY...
Does worker’s compensation have to authorize at least treatment after QME report while the my case continues in court
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Answered on July 12, 2021
The insurance company is allowed to object to the QME report and not accept it until they get a deposition/supplemental report. In addition,...
Employer doesn’t like me being put off duty so they got them changed…legal?
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Answered on July 09, 2021
You need to get a work comp attorney ASAP. The employer is allowed to speak with the doctor and disagree, but they have to actually give you the...