Do I need my lawyer to dismiss my work comp claim?

It is fair to dismiss the claim, or part of the claim, you feel is not valid. To do this by yourself, you have to "sub out" your attorney and...

Do I qualify for a workmen's compensation settlement and if so what is the process?

I didn't quite understand the part of your question about the "arm chair." If your problem was not corrected by the surgery, you are entitled to...

How to settle a worker's comp case. Need attorney for agreement?

A case number can easily be assigned. That won't be a problem. The Judge just looks for "adequacy." That's the easy part. You don't need a...

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Workers Comp C&R offer, next steps?

NEVER accept the first offer because you have nothing to lose. Some other factors to go back for during negotiations to try to get extra money:...

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Can you tell me after your doctor writes a P & S report and your income from workers compensation stops ,but your case is not

This is very loaded and convoluted question. Did you mean "another five years letter" or "anther five years later?" I guess it depends on if it...

My brother says he settled a worker's comp case. I think he needs a lawyer

I agree with Mr. Borah. Perhaps the case was settled with the approval of a workers comp board? Otherwise, the injured worker probably has...

Should I settle this workers comp case?

I agree with Mr. Epperly. Read his answer carefully. Get counsel. Even though your employee has filed his claim, you can still settle. It doesn't...

How hard is it to prove worker compensation fraud?

Don't put the cart before the horse. Open your business! You can't sweat every "what if" detail. That's why you get the insurance. Good luck!

Can you waive the right to file a worker's compensation claim?

I agree with Mr. Borah. It will not be enforceable if it is not approved by a workers compensations Judge. However, you can still settle a...

Proof of worker comp case dismissed

It is a public record. Try looking up the information on this site: https://eams.dwc.ca.gov/WebEnhancement/

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