What is the difference between a workers comp. lawyer and a injury lawyer

WC Attorneys handle Work Injuries, which are governed by different rules than non-work injuries in about 15 different ways. If the injury happened...

In the state of ca. can you ask for future wages compensation due to a disability.

Permanent Disability is supposed to compensate her for the permanent % of work ability, but it falls hopelessly short in the serious injury cases. ...

Actually, they can. If I know your name and DOB or City, I can find out how many WC claims you have had and which parts of body you placed in...

In a workers compensation claim what money am I allowed to recover?

Temporary Disability for lost time. Permanent Disability for lost physical function. Medical Treatment for injury. Death Benefits for Dependents...

My doctor is saying I'm not fully healed and have a 25lb weight restriction an IME doctor says I'm fully healed?

I don't think anything is going to go your way unless you get a WC Attorney or go back to work.

Once an insurance company recieves a settlement release form, how long does it take for a check to get mailed out?

I think you should listen to your Attorney, because neither one of you is going to be paid until you follow his instructions.

If I don't work the two days they gave me light duty because my car broke down should they still pay me the rest of the work com

The Employer has an obligation to offer Light Duty if it is available. If you do not show for light duty, it is an unpaid absence. If you do not...

I have a workers comp lawyer and case has been going on for a year, i havent received proper care and this guy doesnt care.

The system is flawed. The Doctors have trouble getting authorization for some procedures, and often think that prolonging TD is what the referring...

Do I need an attorney to handle my worker compensation case?

You should get an Attorney. If your employer knows about the incident, there should only be a slightly uphill battle to have the neck recognized. ...

Will I get paid for a pay rate adjustment that has been approved before I left my job, but hasn't been disbursed until I left?

If you were on Temporary Disability, you would be subject to an adjustment of pay based upon a pre-approved raise. If you quit prior to the...