What can I do about continuing to recieve food assistance if I just received my work and comp lump sum settlement

You sound very scared and your concerns are valid. It sounds like you are trying to maximize your benefits and make smart decisions with your...

How much Should I settle my WC case by Compromise and Release without legal representation and still employed

I agree with the other lawyers. Of course, there are multiple factors that you need to consider when settling with a Compromise and Release. Do...

I'm not a malpractice lawyer but failure to order diagnostic tests alone may not be enough unless you can show the result was extremely severe or...

There must be a response from the recon unit within 60 days but, unfortunately, in that response, the recon unit can say they need more time which...

If you had any treatment that wasn't being paid for directly by work comp, those medical service providers try to get the money back from work...

There are several ways you can settle. However, typically homecare is not guaranteed for a life time and I believe it's unlikely, but my colleagues...

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Can I ask the workers comp insurance for a settlement? I am returning to work but I am Accepting a new job with another company

There are two types of settlements as you probably know... a C&R which s a complete close out and a Stipulation and Award which is a settlement of...

I want to ask for comp for food poisoning.

So sorry to hear about your experience. Unfortunately, you posted in the workers compensation forum. You should post this in the "personal injury"...

I wrote a letter to HR, stating that I needed confidentiality and to not talk to current boss, Harassment etc

It sounds like you handled it well. However, I agree with Mr. Epperly, this is a question that should be addressed by a labor/ employee. Do you...

Can I get workers comp?

First of all, I'm sorry to hear this happened to you, it can be extremely stressful. Before I can answer, l need a little more information. This...