Questions answered by Joseph Steve Franco

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Can I submit a CA-7 Award for Permanent and Stationary Disability and continue to receive partial loss of income from DOL/OWCP?

Joseph's answer | Answered on July 04, 2017

I can provide you information about attorneys that practice Federal Workers' Compensation Law -- which is entirely different from CA workers' comp...

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Follow up question to "Can I sue worker's comp insurance company twice?"

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 28, 2017

The short answer is No. Unfortunately, the workers' compensation system has numerous holes and gaps and one of them being that you may not obtain...

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For EB-4 green card for religious workers, is the beneficiary allowed to do non-religious works along with the religious work?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 26, 2017

It sounds like an immigration law question and not a workers' compensation question that deals with on the job injuries.

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I had a wrist injury at work. I was getting work related injury treatment and found no improvement. When I asked for specialist,

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 26, 2017

Your questions is a great example of why you need to obtain a workers' comp lawyer early in a case My best advice -- get a competent workers'...

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Why would the defense in a workers comp case send me a Medicare set aside form to sign of my case was denied and waiting for an

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 26, 2017

Mr. Borah and Ms. Stiles have answered this question appropriately. If defendants you will be Medicare eligible within the next 30 months then you...

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An employee says he is injured during work and threatens to sue me? And because if that we are paying him compensation?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 23, 2017

This seems similar to the prior question, which has been addressed.

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Workers compensation ?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 20, 2017

Most workers' comp cases do not go to trial -- in talking to colleagues, I would guess that less than 15% of cases go to trial. The reason is that...

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When will I get my settlement ?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 20, 2017

Because your case is venued in Texas, you would need to ask this question within the Texas Workers' Compensation section of Avvo. That said,...

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Why?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 14, 2017

Rather than asking a group of lawyers who don't know the particular facts of your case, I believe that your time is best spent talking to the one...

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Are there any attorney willing to help me win this case?

Joseph's answer | Answered on June 09, 2017

I definitely recommend that you obtain a workers' compensation attorney that is part of CAAA -- the organization affiliated with workers'...

Joseph Steve Franco's Answers (181)

Can I submit a CA-7 Award for Permanent and Stationary Disability and continue to receive partial loss of income from DOL/OWCP?

Follow up question to "Can I sue worker's comp insurance company twice?"

For EB-4 green card for religious workers, is the beneficiary allowed to do non-religious works along with the religious work?

I had a wrist injury at work. I was getting work related injury treatment and found no improvement. When I asked for specialist,

Why would the defense in a workers comp case send me a Medicare set aside form to sign of my case was denied and waiting for an

An employee says he is injured during work and threatens to sue me? And because if that we are paying him compensation?

Workers compensation ?

When will I get my settlement ?

Why?

Are there any attorney willing to help me win this case?