Can i get in trouble for excepting pay from my employer and workmans comp?

WC pays you biweekly, and the type of benefit will determine whether you can receive the salary concurrently. Just ask your Adjuster if they are...

Personal benifits while on workers comp

It depends. I agree with the esteemed Mr. Borah, and will go one step further. Health benefits are often part of an organized benefit package. ...

While on a medical leave and pending workcomp claim, management is spreading rumors that I am a malingerer, what can be done?

Truth is an absolute defense to Slander. Before you spend a lot of time and money, decide whether ignoring them may be a valid plan. You might...

What type of problem should I expect? should I explain to my adjuster why I did what I did?

Death. Just kidding. Worst case, the doctor will get paid 20% of his total bill rather than 80%. It is highly unlikely that there will be any...

My comp case was settled, but medical was left open, over 3 years ago. can I now settle future medical ?

You can typically settle your FM, but you will have to give the Carrier a discount. Unless you settle for about 20% of the value, there is no real...

I'm looking for a Workers Compensation attorney to represent me. All contacted do not reply! I'm in northern NJ. Need help ASAP!

The AVVO site has a number of WC Attorneys in your area. I am sure that you will have better luck next week, but keep trying.

I was injured at work and filed an injury report with my employer. I was fired shortly after giving them doctor restrictions.

The bad news is that your claim will depend in large part on whether hauling bags of salt with your arms is truly an Essential Duty. If you could...

Can you get workmans comp if you passed out and was injured on job and no ambulance was called?

Calling an ambulance is typically not a necessary element of a valid WC injury claim. If you were injuyred, and it happened at work, you are...

The Attorney will probably get 15% of whatever you receive, but you should not be liable for paying the doctors unless your Attorney made some VERY...

SSDI can treat the lump sum settlement as income in Year 1 in the absence of Offset language, which might wipe out your entire benefit for that...