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How can I be released by my L&I Doctor on 11/26/11 for full duty when I'm still in pain & cannot do my job of injury?
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Answered on November 11, 2011
Please see an attorney who is experienced in Washington Workers' compensation. Because pain is not "objective" pain alone cannot support continued...
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MY DAUGHTER HAS ADHD AND WE ARE LOW INCOME ARE WE ELIGIBLE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY?
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Answered on November 01, 2011
Your daughter (assuming she's still a child (under 18 and in school) may be eligible for Social Security disability benefits, depending on her age,...
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Do I have to retrain after an injury at work deems me unable to go back to my job, when I can legally retire in 3 years?
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Answered on October 24, 2011
Please consider scheduling a meeting with an attorney experienced in Washington's workers' compensation and Social Security disability. The...
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L&i is closing my case this week and after I asked for my back pay for time loss they said they were overpaying me!
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Answered on October 03, 2011
Please consult with an attorney experienced in Washington workers' compensation today. You need professional help with this claim. It appears...
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Options after L&I in work related accident(if any?)
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Answered on September 27, 2011
Generally, employees cannot sue their employer and access that insurance. There are two primary exceptions.
Police officers and fire fighters...
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I have been on L and I for nearly a year, I have been getting Loss of earning power because I was working some hours.
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Answered on September 13, 2011
The only addition I would make to Karen's excellent response, is this would be a good time to consult with an attorney. Calculation of time loss...
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What should I do if I know that my personal information (including social security number) has been compromised?
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Answered on September 08, 2011
Definitely get your credit reports to ensure that all the information on it is correct, and that it is complete. Otherwise, you're probably fine. ...
I hurt my back at work,I can't get a doctor's appointment for 3 weeks.Do I get worker's comp for those weeks?
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Answered on August 26, 2011
It sounds, from the facts that you provided that Winco is a self-insured employer. That means that they manage their own claims and pay directly,...
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What is the sentence for assault in the third degree on a hospital security officer?
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Answered on July 28, 2011
Did you file a workers' compensation claim for your injury? Being bit at work qualifies as an industrial injury and you would be entitled to L&I...
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Im havuing shoulder surgey for a torn rotator cuff will i be able to get comp for this
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Answered on July 27, 2011
It depends on many things, primarily whether you injured your shoulder at work. If you did injure it at work, AND you filed a claim, AND your...