Do I need work comp lawyer or other type of lawer

It is always a good idea to consult an attorney, when you are unhappy with the results you are getting in Worker's Compensation. You can search...

I am a conductor for a major railroad and I have had 3 back surgeries over the last 3 years. The company is trying to fire me.

In the job is the cause, but there was no particular specific injury, you may be suffering what is called a cumulative trauma injury. There are...

It have symtom of carpal tunnel can I get fired from telling my boss I need to see dr for it she really Mean makes us clean offi

Nothing can stop a boss from firing you if she wants to, the real question is what can be done if she does? Labor Code Section 132a provides a...

What can be done about a work comp insurance company who uses tribal sovereign immunity to legal challenge to denial of claims?

The case in Oklahoma would probably not be binding in Minnesota, and therefore the issue would have to be re-litigated in Minnesota. It is a...

Having trouble getting my disability recalculated after getting off workman's comp.

Sorry for your trouble. Hang in there and keep trying. If you have further issues, you may want to consult a local Social Security attorney, though...

Click the "Find a Lawyer" tab on this site, then search by practice area and your location, and after you get a few well-rated attorney names,...

Is wage loss considered in a compromise and release?

The actual wage loss of a given individual is not taken into account in calculating permanent disability. Rather a formula is applied to the whole...

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Lifelong medical

Closing the future medical aspect of your claim for a lump sum of money is often possible. Valuing it is very case-specific. You would want to...

Am I liable for the unpaid medical bills for Washington State workers comp claim?

While I cannot speak directly to your case, involving Washington and Ohio, I have had similar situations, where although California porhibits...

Broke right hand employer has yet put me on one hand duty even after a call from my claim specialist. doctors recommendation

You had a case, the moment you got hurt at work. What you describe, is an issue in your case, whereby, you may be entitled to additional disability...