Can an employer pay work-related injury treatment for an employee that was injured on the job out of his own pocket?
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Answered on July 10, 2019
Claim suppression occurs when employers try to keep workers from reporting injuries on the job. Claim suppression is against the law. RCW...
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Can I sue my employer?
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Answered on July 08, 2019
I agree with attorney Holm about filing an L&I claim. You should file a workers comp claim.
In addition, you mentioned your employer hires...
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Can I apply for and accept a job that will require me to exceed the limits stated by the Dr in my closing IME?
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Answered on July 06, 2019
You can take any job.
L&I has no jurisdiction over you while your claim is closed.
If you injure or reinjure with a new incident you can file a...
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If my employer is grossly breaking environmental laws and not properly disposing of toxic waste can I sue the company?
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Answered on June 27, 2019
There are many issues you present here.
Reporting of a crime, contract law, wage and hour laws, L&I benefits, and others.
It's best if you talk...
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Is it okay for a Boss of a company to harass you when you have been injured on the job?
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Answered on June 08, 2019
Your friend has a workers comp claim, however
Your question raises issues more appropriately answered by an employment law attorney.
I have...
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What are the statue of limitations of a work injury my employer persuaded me to say that I got injured at home not at work?
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Answered on May 09, 2019
With a finding of claim suppression there is a discressionary waiver of the normal one year statute of limitations.
Your multiple letters are...
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When does a statute of limitations start running? I just now realize I had a concussion during a 2014 Auto injury.
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Answered on February 13, 2019
It sounds like you have suffered some serious injuries.
Having two separate accidents complicates your situation.
This public forum (AVVO) is...
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Re: a worker's comp case in Arizona. Settlement negotiations underway. If I get money do I repay medical here in Washington?
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Answered on January 25, 2019
Your obligation is a matter of contract between you and the health insurer.
Look at the contract you probably signed.
Also, Washington law allows...
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What statement information should I provide other party's insurance company?
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Answered on January 21, 2019
Best to consult with a personal injury lawyer.
That insurance company is not all that interested in what happened.
Rather they are looking for...
Do i have a case against my employer? what case can i file? do i have a legal right
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Answered on January 19, 2019
You have a job injury.
You should file an L&I claim.
The emergency room doctor may have already done this for you, or maybe he did not.
Check...