Was hurt at work one week before being hired with another company.

In this case your exclusive remedy is the Workers Compensation system. You do not have have a 3rd party action against your previous employer for...

Am I at fault?

Odds are that you and the other driver will have differing accounts of what happened. This will most likely be treated as a 50/50 fault. Submit the...

I slipped down the stairs in a home I was renting. I broke my ankle in 3 places and couldn't walk for 9 months can I sue?

There are a lot of. Aria lee to your question. In order to assess the liability I would need to know more about the carpeting, how long you had...

An employer denied my WC claim . Employer stated I never worked at their company.

The insurance company will most likely accept your claim at this point but will continue to place obstacles in your way to make getting the...

Attorney filed motion to be dismissed from my case. Can he just ignore me until a judge rules? Does he still have to help me.

Until your attorney is allowed to withdraw from your case he is still your attorney and has a duty to represent you and your interests.

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I would send them a letter asking for a status update. It is possible they are waiting for the next step to occur. Such as waiting on a medical...

I have lifetime coverage on a work injury. Insurance company won't authorize prescribed treatment. What legal field covers this?

You are still entitled to treatment but good luck actually getting it. Between UR denying your doctor's requests and IMR being totally ineffective...

I would like to know if i could reopen an old workman compensation case due to the fack that my attourney didnot include any

Probably not. If you agreed to the settlement, you knew what you were signing off on. Unless you were misled or deceived about what you were...

California uninsured motorist protects me if I am hit by a car as a pedestrian. Would it do the same if my child is hit walking?

This is correct. UIM protection extends to you and anyone else on your policy. If you have any family members that are specifically excluded from...

Help please!!!

Generally an injured worker is seen by a QME towards the end of their case to determine whether they are at maximum medical improvement. If so, the...