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WC, IME report,What do you think about this moving forward?I strongly believe that my Dr will not concur, what should I expect?
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Answered on April 28, 2014
IMEs are often examinations to unreasonably and sometimes unlawfully limit benefits. In our office we limit our clients exposure to these doctors....
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I have an open Labor and Industries claim for a back injury. How will it be affected if I get a different job?
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Answered on April 22, 2014
I would consider staying at your current job until you are released to full duty. Your employer is required to accommodate your condition and is...
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I was hurt at work i was thrown about six feet of the dock to the ground.
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Answered on April 20, 2014
The issue is whether you have a new injury, whether you have only an old injury or whether the new injury has aggravated the old one. Talk to an...
My Washington L&I claim
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Answered on April 17, 2014
The only way to increase the award above 37% is to have your doctor perform a rating that show that there is more impairment than the IME doctors...
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Received time loss benefits in timely manner for first year.Have not had any payments since FEB 15 2014
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Answered on April 17, 2014
Your case presents a common scenario we see often as workers comp attorneys. Sedgwick abuses the system and denies benefits at every opportunity. ...
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Because I filed a L&I claim I was fired with the reason misconduct 2yrs later released from L&I went to get unemployment
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Answered on April 16, 2014
If I understand your question, you had an injury 2 years ago and were wrongly fired. You received L&I benefits and now your case is closed so you...
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Disabled at 23 - SSDI Benefit Calculation?
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Answered on April 14, 2014
SS should use all your work history to determine benefit levels, provided all work was reported and you paid social security at the time.
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Workers comp & L&I
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Answered on April 13, 2014
Yes. And..stay within your physical restrictions given by your doctor. Enjoy the mental health break.
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A settlement with Washington State L&I Dept.?
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Answered on April 12, 2014
Of your question is whether you will be entitled to a disability award, the answer is yes. If the question is "how much ", then the answer isn't...
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I had my foot caught in a grain augur at work 1 year ago..I have no feeling in my big toe and a plate with 4 screws..
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Answered on April 07, 2014
An estimate by a lawyer may get you in the ballpark if you gave more specific medical information. In reality, you need to be rated by your...
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