I need to determine if I sign my severance agreement and get an attorney to get my workmans comp claim approved

That is a little complicated without actually reading the Severance Agreement. It is hard to evaluate the rights and liabilities of a Contract...

When you are deemed MMI, your Temporary Disability benefits end, and you are converted to Permanent Disability status if there is residual...

Workers compensation

When you receive a Claim number, that means that the Insurance Company is aware of your Injury. That does not mean that they will accept liability...

Do I have to file form 18 to the Workmen's Compensation even though my company is aware of my injury with in 30 days I hope not

File the Form 18. The Formal Notice will help preserve your rights. Sometimes, Employers pay the medical bills to keep the claim off the radar...

In Pennsylvania if a worker is injured on the job and the company does not have a drug testing policy and one be forced?

The purpose of a post-injury drug test is to identify intoxication as a potential injury cause. It will assist the WC Carrier in reducing your...

Can i be put on a re employment list.

You might squeeze in by 11/22 with Union and Legal input, but I see you landing on the Rehire list. There is no real certainty that you will be...

Does my son qualify for workers comp benefits if he collapsed on the job due to fumes and not taking a break after 8hr shift

Contact a Workers' Compensation attorney for assistance. Even if Little Billy does not have residual damage/disability, the Ambulance and ER visit...

Must I allow a paid worker's comp nurse to be in the examining room with me?

I am quite sure that your doctor/patient Privilege will allow you to exclude the Nurse Case Manager from the examination room if you choose. The...

Maybe. This is definitely a conversation to have with your WC Attorney, rather than a Public Blog. He is the only one who has any idea what is...

Worker comp i had trigger finger release surgery.. injury was job related. so workman comp.. should i get a lawyer??????

Unconditionally, YES. Get an Attorney.