During mediation there is typically open forum for discussion of settlement and often the mediation judge will take a side, depending on the law...

If the BIIA is on the side of injured worker having an under 7 reopening - doesn't dept have to go along with BIIA?

I agree with those who have already posted here and have a detail to add. Mediation is a mechanism that encourages settlement and it is not...

Can my employer or third party investigator request ER results?

I agree with those who have posted before. What really matters is whether or not you are contending that the conditions of your job either caused...

Can my husband get unemployment while on LnI?

I agree with all that has been posted above, and I believe that Ms. Kindred fully answered a question that arises in our area quite a bit. If an...

What can be done?

Having worked in both the criminal field and now in workers' compensation I can tell you that first and foremost, a crime has occurred. It...

Should I appeal my workers comp denial?

I'm terribly sorry to hear about your condition, CTS can be completely debilitating but the release surgery can often provide a great deal of...

Can an employer take away a full paid time off day for late arrival as punishment?

I know that it sounds like this should fall under the category of workers' compensation because it's in regards to wages from your job but unless...