How long after Time loss ends does the state have to pay PPD? Can they consider me employable for a job I have never worked in?

The Department of Labor and Industries can make an employability determination, based upon transferable skills they believe you possess as a result...

Yes there is a set amount following being rated for an on the job injury. For a category rating for a low back injury the doctor that rates you...

State of Washington Workers Compensation Claim

It usually takes several months for completion of a file review by a pension adjudicator. If the pension adjudicator feels your file is lacking...

I was injured on the job, how can a employer ruin my life? N know my pain n keep me from being compensated?

While the Dept of Labor and Industries does have the right to send you to their doctors for an “independent” medical examination (IME), you should...

Should I take a $500 settlement and medical paid through June on a hit and run accident by a semi-truck? Should I ask for more?

I agree, the offer seems low. As the other attorneys have mentioned, you may want to get some legal advice so you receive the maximum benefits you...

Hello I need advice I recently got hurt on my job I've been there almost two years I hurt my right arm they sent me to their Doc

It sounds as if you may need some medical clarification as to your diagnosis, current physical restrictions, permanent impairment, and ability to...

I still have a open claim and now L&I cut my checks off. They sent a letter saying I need a quarter tax report.

You cannot pursue benefits for “pain and suffering” from the Department of Labor and Industries. However, you should be made aware of your full...

Do I need an Attorney, does this sound worthy of an attorneys and my money to obtain.

Yes, would be worthwhile to discuss your situation in further detail with an attorney. We offer free consultations and would be happy to discuss...

I have been approved for Retraining through Dept. of Labor and Industries as I can not do concrete work after an impalement.

If you notify your counselor in the beginning of the plan development stage, they are able to put together an easier , generic plan to be submitted...