I have a workers comp case that will close within the next few months & just had car accident case open will a lien be placed?

It's possible that if you were at fault that defendants in your personal injury case could attempt to have a lien on your case but it really...

What kind of attorney do I hire for being sued for worker's comp when the plaintiff was never an employee in the first place?

Mr. Borrah and Epperly's answers combined should answer your question comprehensively. Good luck.

When should I sign forms to release my medicare records?

If your attorney normally practices workers' comp law, then I would heed his advice and LISTEN to him. I'm certain that your lawyer is only trying...

Who pays for witnesses who are hired by plaintiff in a workman's comp case ?

Almost always the insurance carrier will pay for your expert witnesses -- it reimburses your attorney. That said, I'm not sure by what you mean by...

Can I be present in the status or settlement conference with the judge, even though I have an attorney representing me?

Generally speaking a judge will talk with the attorneys only and after talking with them, a judge might request to talk with the injured worker....

Can I sue the state workers comp for no income for 6 months while they fight my pd ratibg?

Unfortunately, your question is broad and we'd need more particularity to try answer it. My best advice is to obtain a workers' comp attorney. In...

EDD is a lien claimant (and hence, has a lien) because you received SDI during your workers' comp case. The issue of whether you will be required...

The date of your settlement is the date that the judge signs off on the Compromise & Release (if you are closing out future medical) or the...

I agree with the responses above -- most importantly, you may want to consult a defense-oriented workers' compensation attorney that represents...

How does my work comp case affected?

Yes, your primary treating doctor can release you to full duty regardless of whether the QME's report has been written. You may want to get a...