You can apply for unemployment, but you have to say you are able and available for work. You can apply for unemployment while you fight to get your...

A car hit me as a pedestrian, and neither of us have car insurance. Am I just stuck with the bill?

Sorry to hear about your situation. It doesn't sound good. You could sue the guy personally. It is unlikely he would defend the suit, so you would...

What are wrongful termination options for non-negligent employee injured by machinery, then fired because of the injury.

Your question raises several issues. First, you should be getting time loss through your workers compensation claim if you cannot perform your job....

Is it best to have one client per lawyer or can two people share a lawyer in a personal Injury case?

There is a potential conflict of interest between your sister and her co-worker. It sounds like both sustained serious injuries. It is unlikely...

Workers comp claim and time loss has bend closed

I'm sorry you're in this position. I doubt L&I would change there position if you just protest the decision. A protest just asks the same claims...

LNI , workers comp questions

You ask good questions and should really meet with a workers comp attorney for a free consultation. Claims managers can terminate time loss without...

How much should I expect for future pain & suffering because the negligence of a drunk driver?

The compensation you should get for your pain and suffering really depends on the extent of your injuries, treatment, and the limitations and...

If I am on UI but have to re-open an L&I claim for more surgery, will L&I pay my monthly expenses?

You ask a good question. You can collect unemployment even if you have an open L&I claim. However, you cannot collect both unemployment and time...

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Who is responsible for paying medical, personal (travel, hotel, rental car, fuel), and compensation expenses?

I agree with what the other lawyers have said. I wouldn't give a recorded statement at this time. I would hire a lawyer to help with this. There...

It means your job of injury. Let me know if you have any other questions.