Received lni pension,(NOT STARTED YET) . My question if pension active date is 6 months ago,will i receive pension back pay ?

Maybe. If you are on time loss for the same period of time then you won't receive any new back money. If you aren't on time loss now then there...

What benefit would I gain from hiring a Worker's Compensation lawyer?

The equation looks something like this: the more you have at risk to lose, the greater the reason to have a lawyer protect you. It's a personal...

How long does L & I have to pay LEP for 2 full time jobs?

Yes, good question and one that we hear fairly commonly. LEP is loss of earning power. If you have you lost earnings because you cant work your...

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.

The attorneys above have provided great advice. It's tough trying to look into your question and guessing at facts that may or may not exist. The...

Overtime they owe or do not? injury at my work sites

Good advise from the attorneys above. I would only add that winning cases like yours depends on the facts and your case has a number of...

Can you help me figure out how to find the proper attorneys to see if someone would be willing to take my case & file a lawsuit?

Attorneys who work in this system are always looking for a case that can be used to improve the law. I cannot tell if the facts of your case make...

Can I file for Worker Compensation in NV if I now live in another state?

It's hard hearing stories like yours where you simply waited too long to exercise your rights. You have rights, but they are waived if they are...

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Liz Weston said that a wife who has never paid into the SS system can get disability benefits. I am divorced after 27yrs.

With the facts of your situation, you should be able to access SS benefits at your ex-husbands SS rate. He will not have a say in that issue as it...

Can an atty help with a request for reconsideration for someone already getting SSI?

The short answer to your question is "yes" you can hire an attorney and having counsel would be advantageous. The attorney may be paid from...

Talk to your doctor about your concerns. That will likely solve your problem. The DLI cannot force care upon you. It's still your body, not the...