If you "know all trades very well," get your Contractor's License and solve your problem. Or buy your own WC policy covering yourself and solve...

Work Comp and how long does a company have to submit paper work to there insurance company?

The Safety Coordinator may not have known, unless the Supervisor told him that you missed a week. Sometimes in big companies things get muddied in...

Im an undocumented in this country have had an accident at work, I lost part of my thumb I can get a reward for that?

Generally, you will still get medical and the small amount of permanent disability payments attributed to your injury. Depending on your state,...

This definitely sounds like a conversation for your neighborhood WC Attorney, and DEFINITELY is the time to get an Attorney if you have been flying...

What can I do if my treating WC doctor gave me a note for modified duty but found myself in too much pain to go to work?

Only you can tell the Doctor about your pain, and only he can change your restrictions. If you don't get the restrictions changed, you run the...

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Can i file workmans comp on my knee even though i have been gone from the job for 2 months?

You can always file the injury claim, but the longer you wait the worse your chances of success will become. Delay is not your friend, and every...

Can workers compensation, deny request for surgery over smokeless tobacco use?

I think the WC Carrier wants you to get better, and would like you to mitigate your chances of potential complications from your surgery. I don't...

Workers compensation and quitting your job

If the company has light work available within your restrictions, but you have quit, you could easily lose your benefits for the period that they...

W/C would I go to the state the company was from or the state I was working in for them

Generally, the WC Claim is valid in the state that the injury occurred. Which state the company has Headquarters in is typically immaterial to WC,...

I have seen this play out badly on too many occasions. Mr. Borah has excellent Spider Sense regarding your inherent financial risk, and Ms. McCall...