Should I accept a lump sum settlement if I don't feel it's reasonable?
Workers' comp settlements are NEVER enough. You have a lawyer to guide you through this system. Why aren't you following his advice? That's...
Cupertino, CA
Workers compensation Lawyer at Cupertino, CA
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation
Workers' comp settlements are NEVER enough. You have a lawyer to guide you through this system. Why aren't you following his advice? That's...
I think we need more information to give you any kind of a meaningful answer. When was the injury? What body part was injured? Was the claim...
Same question. Same answer. You don't get much money for a workers' comp case. That's the historic trade-off for it being "no fault." Just read...
Valuing a case is more art than science. Without more info, we cannot properly evaluate your case. i would also recommend you not engage in...
I would want to see the Order from the judge as this is very unusual. Assuming he Ordered them to pay you a certain sum of money, they would have...
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First step: Get a good WC attorney. Second step: have your attorney talk to your doctor.
It is absolutely appropriate for your attorney to tell you about an offer to settle and to give you his recommendations: accept, reject, make a...
You have a lawyer. He's working his butt off for you. Why are you asking us for a status report? He knows you, your case, the insurance far...
Your case won't settle until the treating physician and/or the QME indicate that your condition has reached maximum medical improvement. That can...
An S&W claim is not an insured risk. That means that the increase comes directly out of your employers pocket. If they don't agree that they are...