Do you have to pay insurance claim if it wasn't your fault?

Your should only be responsible for damages caused by the collision if you wife was at fault, in whole or in part, for the collision. Sounds like...

When is a proper time to seek a lawyer for a work related injury?

I'm sorry to hear about your injury. You can retain a lawyer at any time for your comp claim. Based on what you are describing, now sounds like a...

Can I still change contingency fee percentage after signing the paper?

I typically don't answer these questions, but wanted to warn you. Most if not all respectable attorneys do not try to get folks who have a current...

On the job back injury. Doctor said find a new job because every year you will be hurting... Only 22 years old and needs new job

I'm sorry to hear about your son. Injuries can be scary, especially if you can't continue doing the only work you know how to do. I assume your son...

How do I know whether an insurance company's offer is fair?

You ask an excellent question. The insurance company and a lawyer if you hired one would try to gauge what a jury would do. The claim is worth...

Is the company still responsible for my medical bills, even if I choose to voluntarily separate?

To answer your question, yes, just because you separate yourself from your job doesn't mean that your medical care ends under your workers comp...

Your wages should be based on your wages at the time of injury. I would imagine you and the new employer had an agreement as to how much you were...

I receive a ppd award and claim is closed now. How long does the self insured have to send payment ?

They should pay within two weeks. If not, call the self-insured section at the Department of Labor and Industries and ask them how to file a...

I have been on lni for 5 years

You ask a very broad question that’s hard to answer without knowing more facts. It’s good that you seeking to know what your rights are. I highly...

You ask a good question. I've had several clients in a similar situation. There are many factors to consider when answering your question, such as...