Workers' comp is a very slow system, and attorneys who represent injured workers tend to have many, many files. You note you have waited three...

Workers' compensation is a painfully slow system. When new clients come to me they already know the system is slow, but they are often early in...

It sounds like 22% is the current permanent disability rating, but it also sounds like it may be early in your case. Or in the alternative, your...

Stipulations with Request for Award are one of the two primary ways to settle a workers' comp case. The other would be a Compromise and Release. ...

I presume the annuity you are referring to is either Stipulations with Request for Award or a Findings and Award, both of which would result in a...

A Trial must have taken place recently, with evidence likely received, and the judge has now issued an Order of Submission. This indicates the...

A C&R is only possible when both sides agree. Therefore, if they are not offering enough, there is no requirement that a C&R be pursued. As to...

If you want out of a Compromise and Release agreement that you signed, you'll be best served by getting an attorney. There are a number of...

It sounds as though you have been receiving permanent disability advances (PDA's) for the last year. They would be about $290 per week or less,...

Chances are the attorney for the insurance company filed a Declaration of Readiness to Proceed requesting the hearing. If that's what happened,...