Can i settle my case before i recieve an offer from workers comp carrier .

It takes 2 parties to make a bargain, so technically you cannot settle before the WC carrier deals with you. You CAN proactively call the WC...

Do I have case for workmans comp with my eye and my back?

Ms. Laborde or another WC attorney in GA can probably help you navigate the workers' compensation system. Just because your employer will not pay...

My husband got hurt on his job but they don't have any worker's comp. How can he get short term disability?

You should definitely consult with a MI workers' compensation attorney. The Uninsured Employers Security Fund in Michigan can pay for your...

Can I re-open my W/C case?

The WC carrier will probably still pay for your knee treatment, but may also be willing to settle your future medical treatment if you are want. I...

Can an employer refuse to pay my medical bills following an accident at work if i refuse a drug test in south carolina

Probably. They can deny that your injury is work-related, which is essentially the same thing. Many employers require a drug test post-injury,...

I lost part of my little finger at work. I was already offered some money which I accepted. When will i get that?

WC courts vary, but perhaps 4-6 weeks after you sign the settlement agreement.

Can I send the QME report to my new MPN doctor?

Yes, you can show the new Treating Doctor all of your prior treatment/evaluation reports, and probably should. As long as you provide to your...

Can I reopen a closed claim (10/2006) which eventually progressed to my permanent disability and was approved SSD last June 2011

I Imagine your WA Attorney should be counseling you on any remaining rights after 6 years. I would think most new claims would be barred by...

Wrongful/retaliation termination..

Sounds like chicken/egg issue. Can you prove that they fired you 3 hours after doctor visit, and not 3 hours before? Labor Code section...

No reason needed to fire you. No evidence of a protected class, so I think you won the battle and lost the job.