Can I file a discrimination charge against my store manager for retaliation for filing a workman's comp?

Yes, you can file a discrimination claim for discrimination based on the filing of a workers' compensation claim in Oregon. The first step is to...

Ive been approved but they are only paying 66% of what i would be making plus tell me they have to send me a check that is 33%

The law in Oregon on time loss is this: Your time loss payments should be 66 percent of your average weekly wage, but it is tax-free. For most...

You may request a complete copy of your file from the insurer and they should provide it within 14 days. I recommend you put the request in...

Is there a workers Compensation attorney in Oregon that is willing to take on a difficult case?

Hi Ben, Just to give you a little background: Your situation is, unfortunately, pretty common. In Oregon, workers' comp attorneys are required...

Can I get a settlement through the company I worked for if a hearing test was required by O.S.H.A. and never performed?

No. OHSA could potentially fine the company, but you would not be entitled to a settlement.

No. This is a standard investigative interview. They will likely record it, but it is not on the record and you are not sworn in, etc. It is so...

Can I still appeal a rejected workers comp from over a year ago?

If a denial issued and was not appealed within 60 days then it is too late to appeal. However, if no claim was filed and it is still within a year...

Am i entitled to a workman's comp settlement

If you have work restrictions and there is not light duty available, you are entitled to time loss while you are off work. This should be two...

Is it too late to file a workers compensation claim?

It is not too late and you should definitely file the claim. You have 90 days from the date of injury to file the claim and 1 year if the employer...

Does applying for SSD and getting it before you apply for Workers Compensation off of the same injury cause any problems?

No, it would not affect your entitlement to workers' compensation But, you will want to make sure that you file your workers' compensation claim...