You should contact a local workers' compensation attorney . Work comp attorneys provide free consultations. The adjuster asking you to state...

Your attorney does not get to keep the funds that are earmarked for EDD. Whomever you spoke with at EDD may not know that the funds are coming to...

Call your attorney. Assuming all parties (you, your attorney, the defense attorney) have signed the settlement documents and they have been...

If you have a work comp attorney you should discuss this with them. Generally speaking, Social Security Disability does not take credit for SIBTF....

If the QME did not review records the report, at this stage, does not meet substantial medical evidence, and a judge will likely not rely on it. ...

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Yes you should be entitled to medical care if you resign. However, you may be giving up other valuable benefits such as temporary disability and a...

If this is a workers compensation case the insurance carrier pays you directly. Your attorney does not receive your money to disburse to you. If...

Some attorneys offices will automatically file an IMR for their clients others won’t. It’s up to each individual office/attorney. If you are...

Can the insurance carrier dispute an injury that they have already accepted in writing and provided treatment for?

If they find new evidence they may be able to dispute further liability. I hope you had an attorney help you pick the QME. If you don’t have an...

It can vary greatly. It’s not unusual for it to take over a year. But I have heard of some in approximately 6-9 months.