Can my employer speak to my workman comp doctor about my case and work restrictions or treatment without me present?
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Answered on September 12, 2015
Yes, but if you are going to a doctor that listens to your employer over you, why are you going to that doctor? You should consult an attorney who...
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Workers compensation insurance pay attorney
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Answered on September 07, 2015
Under very limited circumstances would the insurance company be responsible for your attorney fees. As mentioned, usually you pay them on...
If I am called to a deposition in workers compensation case, does this mean that I can get a lawyer with deposition costs paid?
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Answered on September 04, 2015
Yes, if you get an attorney, they will have to pay deposition attorney fees. Your best bet would be to take your PTP and PQME reports and go...
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Why do health services refuse to treat or examine work injuries even if you offer to pay cash?
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Answered on August 19, 2015
Labor Code Section 3751(b) states: "If an employee has filed a claim form pursuant to Section 5401, a provider of medical services shall not, with...
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Why do health services refuse to treat or examine work injuries with open worker's compensation case even if you pay cash?
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Answered on August 19, 2015
Labor Code Section 3751(b) states: "If an employee has filed a claim form pursuant to Section 5401, a provider of medical services shall not, with...
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I am at the end of Workman Comps case. I am in settlement stages and any payments I receive will be coming out of my settlement.
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Answered on August 19, 2015
You can return to work at anytime, as long as you are following your doctor's restrictions. If your employer won't take you back with the...
Currently on workers comp...was denied mortgage refinance loan and volunteered repo due to loss of income..can I sue for damage?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
You want to sue your employer for not verifying you would be able to return to work upon release from your work comp treatment? Or you want to sue...
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Do I have any recourse?
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Answered on August 18, 2015
Ask them, since not much has been done, and the attorney is retiring, to withdraw any claim for attorney fees. That will make it easier to fine a...
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What are my options if I get injured even more after receiving a MMI from my treating doctor?
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Answered on August 17, 2015
If you have an award with open future medical care, you can continue to receive medical treatment which is necessary due to the original injury....
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Does Indiana have a multiplier when it comes to work comp. settlements based on age return to work or anything like that?
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Answered on August 17, 2015
Your best bet would be to consult a local work comp attorney, who can get all the facts in your specific case and best advise you what to expect.