Is it fraud to claim a work injury, then later win an auto lawsuit for injury, & not report it to Workers' Comp / Dr's?
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Answered on September 27, 2021
This is a bit vague. If you are asked about your history of injuries and litigation and you fail to disclose this, it might be fraud. There is just...
Paid to resign?
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Answered on September 16, 2021
The insurance company technically is not paying your to resign, they are but in legalese by saying they can not settle your future medical award if...
Would any work comp attorney take on a case from 2019 when my attorney has exhausted all his tricks?
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Answered on September 16, 2021
Good morning,
I am going to be very up front with you, so please do not take it personal. Beating around the bush is not gong to help...
Can someone give an example of a future medical pay out for an injured cop?
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Answered on September 14, 2021
Daniel's response is spot on. You need an attorney who understands how to navigate your safety workers' benefits so that you can collect workers...
My question is if a person is awarded let say 100% disabled of the subsequent injury case, can they also get a lump sum money?
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Answered on September 14, 2021
I believe you are asking about benefits paid by the SIBF?
You get a lump sum only for payments owed to the present date, so the difference...
I want to terminate my msa annuity contract and administer msa funds myself can I do that?
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Answered on September 09, 2021
I agree with the comments above, and those that were posted about a week ago when you were asking if you could cash out your MSA annuity.
You are...
When you return to work on light duty does workers comp pay you or the store I work for?
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Answered on September 08, 2021
I am so sorry you are experiencing this. You, unfortunately, are not the first or last injured worker who has or will experience punitive return to...
I am looking for a California Workers Comp. attorney that can answer my questions in private, that would not represent me, but?
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Answered on September 08, 2021
California law prohibits anyone from getting paid under this arrangement you are suggesting. The attorneys fees in workers compensation are...
How long can an attorney take to settle a work comp case before it's considered, "Bad Faith?"
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Answered on September 08, 2021
This is not an example of bad faith. The insurance company does not have to buy you out of your claim, and there are no "verbal" agreements when it...
If I fire my attorney Will I have to pay Him after I walk away from my case?
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Answered on September 08, 2021
If you walk away and take nothing then no, your attorney will not get paid and neither will you.
You should consider that the insurance...
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