When do you need to get a lawyer for workmens comp

You never NEED to get a lawyer. A better question is do I WANT a lawyer. Generally, our job is to guide you through the workers' comp system. if...

Can an insurance company stop paying temporary total disability before you are declared permanent and stationary by your doctor?

Generally, the carrier will only stop paying TTD for two reasons. First, if any physician (maybe your treater or the QME) declare you to be...

Filing A Workers Compensation Claim After Leaving a Job

You can always file a claim. Understand, however, that filing a claim does not mean the insurance company will automatically accept the claim. ...

Can a company be held liable for an injury that was treated as a non work related but later found out that it was work related?

You may want to file your workers' compensation claim. You will then be entitled to an evaluation by a physician who will give an opinion as to...

An Oral Deposition is a question and answer period. You would be placed under oath to tell the truth. It might be perjury or insurance fraud if...

How long do I have to file a workman's comp claim?

The time limit (statute of limitations) is complicated in workers' comp. The discussion is too complicated to go into here. It would be best to...

I broke my foot on the job went to doctors the next day and tested possitive for meth. do i still have a claim

It is impossible to answer your question without more information. It is important to know if the meth use had any relationship to your breaking...

If injured at work. When is the start date of your workman"s comp. and then when is your end date for a claim?

It is unclear as to what you're asking about. If you mean the start date of your claim, it would be the date you were injured. This should be...

How do I know how much future medical is worth in a payoff?

The answer to your question is more "art" than "science." There is no definitive answer. Ask your treating physician his thoughts on the extent...

My workers comp case has been settled and iwant to appeal it, is it to late to do so i have not recieved the check yet?

Were you represented in this settlement? If so, talk to your attorney. If not, talk to a good workers' comp attorney....QUICKLY! There are...