Questions answered by Patrick Arthur Palace

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My Time loss ended and now I get voc award of 9 months for schooling.[I choose option #2]

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 18, 2016

SSI is need based. When you received a lump sum from L&I it had the effect of offsetting your SSI money. So, you will probably not get your full...

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What is the statue of limitations on legal action on am employer that with held immediate medical attention.

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 11, 2016

I am the Worker's Compensation attorney and I think the answer above was a really good and thoughtful answer. The industrial insurance act does not...

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Questions about PPD award and TPD award LNI and workers comp

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 10, 2016

Attorneys fees on pensions are 15%. While it is possible to get a lump sum, I would never recommend it for anyone. The amount of money that you...

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Insurance company reorganization that swaps out cheaper labor for more experienced, higher paid workers.

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 08, 2016

Your question is very interesting, however it is not a Worker's Compensation specific question. This is a question about employment practices of a...

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Why LNI / Workers comp attorney charges bi-monthly fees?(maintenance fee?)

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 04, 2016

Offices handle this differently. Short answer is that if they have earned attorney's fees, then fees can be deducted.

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Questions about LNI & workers comp

Patrick's answer | Answered on October 01, 2016

Cooperating w the claims manger is a good idea. In your case they may simple find you employable so you will not be entitled to timeloss. Had you...

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Questions about workers comp (LNI) claim and Auto Accident!!

Patrick's answer | Answered on September 27, 2016

You have a complicated case that has factors that are unique to your case. It makes sense for you to consult with a lawyer where you can get...

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I need workers comp (LNI) injury attorney!

Patrick's answer | Answered on September 26, 2016

The LNI system is quite challenging and confusing if you haven't been injured before. You raise good questions and questions that deserve a...

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How exactly can I be paid since being on an l and i injury since June 2015?

Patrick's answer | Answered on September 26, 2016

You have 2 cases: the original L&I case and a personal injury case regarding the car accident. These are two separate but related cases. The key...

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I accidentally sent my payslip to my co worker. But the problem is that I'm in charge of payroll. Do u think I wil get in troub?

Patrick's answer | Answered on September 17, 2016

This is not a workers comp question. Regardless I don't see this as a legal issue or coming with a legal answer.

Patrick Arthur Palace's Answers (291)

My Time loss ended and now I get voc award of 9 months for schooling.[I choose option #2]

What is the statue of limitations on legal action on am employer that with held immediate medical attention.

Questions about PPD award and TPD award LNI and workers comp

Insurance company reorganization that swaps out cheaper labor for more experienced, higher paid workers.

Why LNI / Workers comp attorney charges bi-monthly fees?(maintenance fee?)

Questions about LNI & workers comp

Questions about workers comp (LNI) claim and Auto Accident!!

I need workers comp (LNI) injury attorney!

How exactly can I be paid since being on an l and i injury since June 2015?

I accidentally sent my payslip to my co worker. But the problem is that I'm in charge of payroll. Do u think I wil get in troub?