What can I do to avoid losing my job and received additionally needed medical treatment through Worker’s Compensation.
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Answered on January 06, 2021
Yes, you should definitely retain a workers’ compensation attorney.
Dealing with adjusters can be frustrating and perplexing. Your particular...
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Michael's answer
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Answered on October 17, 2020
Too complex. Get a workers’ comp attorney ASAP. You have nothing to lose.
Will a severance pay contract negate an old workman’s comp injury in which I am entitled to medical only?
Michael's answer
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Answered on October 15, 2020
No.
Read the severance contract language or have an attorney review it if you are unsure.
The workers’ compensation appeals board has jurisdiction...
Can someone sue u if they helped you work and they fell?
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Answered on October 14, 2020
If the helper is determined to be an employee of your mother then she will be able to bring a successful Workers’ Compensation claim. Unless the...
Can I sue my manager for not giving me medical
Attention after a gas leak?
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Answered on October 12, 2020
No. Your exclusive remedy is filing a workers’ compensation claim. If you have recovered from your ill effects there’s little or no reason to bring...
If a workers compensation attorney asks my doctor for a narrative report can my doctor charge my attorney for it?
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Answered on October 08, 2020
No, he shouldn’t. The doc should charge the IC. The problem here is that doctors sometimes have difficulty getting paid by the IC for reports....
Worker’s compensation - Can I see another QME , if I not happy with MMI rating of 7% wpi?
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Answered on October 05, 2020
No, generally you are stuck with the PQME that you select. You don’t say why you are “not happy” with the PQME rating. It may be that the rating is...
Will dropping my case negatively affect me?
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Answered on July 24, 2020
Best to settle your case and put it behind you. Settlement generally has a therapeutic effect by reducing the stress of litigating your claim. If...
Why do I have to pay back disability from my worker's compensation settlement ?
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Answered on December 03, 2017
If the State paid you temporary disability or permanent disability which the insurance company should have paid, then the State has a lien right to...
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What can I do post-op surgery?
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Answered on November 30, 2017
Get a Work comp attorney to represent you in the this serious claim. As far as the surgeon, gather your paperwork and consult with a med mal...
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