My employer offered light duty, but did not require it. Worker's comp and disability insurance..

I agree with Mr. Epperly, if you are offered light duty, but turn it down, you may be denied Temporary Disability. Now since you say your...

A resignation can affect your right to Temporary Disability Benefits in a work comp case. This is because those specific benefits are designed to...

If I say no to a surgery will it affect my workers compensation case? The surgery is risky TOS surgery where they remove a rib

You always want to make major decisions in your case only after weighing carefully all the issues. Most importantly is the doctor's statement that...

I got chemical burns from lack of training and safety gear provided at my current employment, are they liable for any actions?

Your best bet would be to go in for a face-to-face consult a local work comp attorney, who can get all the details about your case, and best advise...

I was told by my workers comp adjuster it is too late to get SJDV for date of injury July 2004. I have never settled or stip my

From the DWC website: For injuries occurring between Jan. 1, 2004 and Dec. 31, 2012, if you are eligible for the voucher and you haven't settled...

I have been in my union since 1987 and have never actually needed them for anything until this past December, I was injured

Since you have an attorney, you need to discuss this with him or her. Additionally, your question has been posted in the work comp forum, although...

Do I need to use my own PTO to cover doctors and physical therapy appointments that stem from a work injury?

I agree with Mr. Rosengren. Your best bet would be to consult a local work comp attorney, who can get all the details about your case, and best...

Workers comp, L & I and Pain Management Program. Hi, I just start this PM program & due to my injury of BUE,

Your best bet would be to consult a local work comp attorney, who can get all the details about your case, and best advise you of our options. You...

I work for a staffing service, I was injured on the job at one of the clients work areas, I have gotten two work comp checks

Are you seeing a doctor? Receipt of continued benefits may depend in whether the doctor has returned you to work or not. Your best bet would be to...

Possible to sue employer for equipment causing chronic pain and long-term issues?

Your best bet would be to go in for a face-to-face consult a local work comp attorney, who can get all the details about your case, and best advise...