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How can I obtain a settlement offer if my current attorney is not returning my calls to move the case forward ?
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Answered on June 01, 2017
As Mr. Borah said, if you aren't getting a call back from the attorney, try scheduling a meeting through any staff at the office. If you have your...
I would like information on how workers compensation works.
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Answered on May 30, 2017
An attorney on your side is probably less to be frightened of than an adversarial work comp carrier. It sounds like they should be paying temporary...
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Can I still file a workers compensation or wrongful termination claim after termination, for car accident, on the job?
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Answered on May 28, 2017
There's a lot going on there. Can you file a claim? Yes. It's America. Can the carrier deny that as a post termination matter? Yes, and I'd expect...
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Can I be entitled to a compensation?
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Answered on May 25, 2017
If the work comp insurance carrier is already involved, you're probably encountering a problem related to utilization review (UR). The Dr they send...
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What if my attorney lies to me?
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Answered on May 25, 2017
The overlap between work comp and personal injury cases can be fairly complicated. It sounds like the 45,000 wasn't directly a loss to you, but...
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Filing for workers compensation question: injured twice within a month, do I need to report the first injury?
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Answered on May 25, 2017
I don't disagree with Mr. Bader or Mr. Borah. You'll likely need a medical determination on whether there were two injuries or if the second...
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Do I have to file for workers comp if I simply want employer to pay for the medical trtment of my knee, which I injured at work?
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Answered on May 24, 2017
Why would your employer pay for treatment without filing a comp claim? Most corporations don't make money by being nice to their employees or doing...
Can my job let me go after a work injury and stop my workers comp for no reason?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
You'll probably want an attorney to look at this face to face. It sounds like the insurance carrier denied the case for some reason. A good, local...
When does a deposition for workers comp usually occur?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
Being on delay means the carrier may end up denying liability pending their investigation into the claim. They should reach a determination within...
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What is the likelihood of an insurance company accepting a workers comp settlement offer before litigation?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
Agreed; there isn't enough to say one way or the other. If you're looking for the most abstract answer: It's possible you're looking at a...