Can a wife sue a business or work comp for mental and verbal abuse

Probably not. If you did have a claim, it would be a harassment or slander claim against the employer, but I suspect it would be nearly impossible...

Engaged workers comp attorney but haven't received any response to my phone calls/emails since. What should I do?

You should hire a new attorney. Your attorney should be responding to you within two days at a maximum unless they are on leave or vacation.

What will the consequences of her leaving her current job be and getting another one?

No, there will be no negative consequences to going to a new job. She will continue to have her accepted workers' comp claim and all the benefits...

If you are a W-9 or a 1099 worker, it is very possible that your employer does not carry workers' compensation insurance for you. However, it is...

Should the Dr have advised or filled out another form for the insurance? Could it be proven that the fall trigger my problems?

The short answer is no. Your doctor has no obligation to treat any body part or to advise whether you can complete a workers' comp form or not. ...

Is it common to have a state cop in the courtroom in a WC case hearing?

No it is not common. But, there are a couple of reasons there may have been one there. The police officer could have been a witness to the...

Can an occupational disease claim be added to a Attorney Malpractice Suit.

It is possible but not very likely. An occupational disease theory of compensability is not brought up in every case for good reason. There are...

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Is there any kind legal action we should pursue?

There are several things you should do. First, the second surgery and rotator cuff tear should be covered under workers' compensation. If it is...

Yes and no. It is very common for subpoenas duces tecum to be sent to doctors. These types of subpoenas just require the doctor to send in copies...

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How can i get workmans comp to approve anti nausea meds that have been prescribed by my doctor in allot of pain

If the meds are prescribed by the attending physician or surgeon as treatment for the workers' comp injury/surgery, they should be covered. If the...