What exactly constitutes a offer of light duty after given permanent restrictions including time frame and what it has toinclude

Normally it would be an offer of a job within your restrictions. It is a little unclear, what specifically you are asking. You should consult a...

You should consult a local workers compensation attorney, who can get all the details, and best advise you to protect your rights. You can start...

Is it possible to do a compromise and release after a stipulation has been paid?

Yes it is possible, if both parties agree. But if they offer too little, or you ask for too much, neither side can force the other to close the...

My boyfriend cut his thumb at work.they paid him for the week he had been off. He missed another week but didn't pay him.

There is no question here, so not sure what you are asking. Generally you must have a doctor certifying you to be off work to get temporary...

Can you collect ssi for carpal tunnel syndrome

No way to answer other than "maybe", without more information. You could consult a local attorney who could get more info on your specific...

Workmans comp

Since no Wisconsin attorney has answered in over 16 hours, I will try. Was this second injury at work, or a personal injury case? In any event,...

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Longshore cases are Federal, and only a very small number of attorneys practice that area of law. In addition, you have an overlap issue with...

Is it legal for employer to make me use sick time for workers comp claim?

Generally, if you are injured on the job, you don't get paid Temporary Disability for the first three days, unless you are off over a week, and...

What are the things to avoid doing to damage an ongoing workers compensation claim?

Generally you want to avoid doing anything the doctors tell you not to do, so if they say you shouldn't be lifting over 5 lbs. you don't want to be...

When does a worker compensation case moves to total permanent disability from total temporary disability?

Temporary disability generally continues until the time the doctors say you have reached maximum medical improvement, or that your condition is...