I have been on lni for 3 years.

In Washington, what types of "settlement" options may be available to you depends on whether you have a state fund or self-insured employer as well...

Are there payouts for compensation, other than time loss, for hernia surgeries.

Probably not but it depends on your recovery from the surgery. Even if you fully recover and will not be entitled to a "permanent partial...

It is difficult to determine from your description but your husband may be entitled to one or more of the following benefits: 1) additional medical...

What are the exact diagnosis from an on the job back injury covered by Washington State L & I claim.

The Department of Labor and Industries often treats a specific condition as covered or not covered without making a formal determination that it is...

On September 22, 2008, my husband was hurt on the job he has a lumbar sprain and SI joint dysfunction. In July 2011 during a

It is quite common for chronic pain to cause or aggravate depression. It is also quite common for the Department of Labor and Industries to refuse...

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It is difficult to determine from your short description what type of benefits or "settlement" you have received. If you have received an order...

If my claim for workers comp was approved shouldn't LTD thru a private company also be?

The ideas you have make sense to me and may work but you should not assume they will work and continue to go this alone. You need to consult with...

No but you should consult with an attorney before accepting any type of settlement. It is unlikely to be a good deal for you. An attorney will ask...

Should I see an attorney now or wait till treatment is over they are trying to put me back to work when I cant use my left arm.

Consulting with an attorney early and getting your questions answered is never a bad idea. Going ahead and hiring an attorney early is a good idea...

Who is to blame l&i or doctors or both?

It is difficult to determine from your short description but you may be entitled to one or more of the following benefits: 1) additional medical...