Do I need a workers compensation attorney?

One effective way to make sure that workplace accommodations are put into place is to have an attorney representing you. Your claim will generally...

My mother's original Dr said she was to go on temporary duty, W.C. Dr said she needs to go back to work regular duty

A Spanish speaking workers compensation attorney or an attorney with a paralegal who speaks Spanish would probably make it easier for your mother...

Is a torn bicep permanent partial injury

Maybe. Is it affecting your ability to perform your job? Has your job been modified since your injury? Is it a complete tear? A partial tear? Is it...

After falling of my bike and braking 8 ribs , I get a call from the bike store where I bought the bike stating there's a recall

You should talk with a product liability lawyer. You can find one in your area using Avvo. If your fall was in any way related to the recall defect...

Do I have to give BCBS the right to retrieve medical records from State Farm?

To the extent allowed by state law you may want to consider limiting what BCBS, State Farm or health care providers can provide to BCBS so that no...

Do I have any legal recourse if a company has slandered my reputation after their own doctor told me to recover from injury?

Most states limit the recourse that injured workers have to bring claims against their employers. Local attorneys who work in the area of workers...

911 call...fire dept never responds to this, shows up 26 minutes later with no service truck...death occurs?

You need to talk with a an attorney in LA -- preferably outside of the jurisdiction where this incident occurred. A request to preserve the 911...

Can legal action began before demise of a person?

The family would be well advised to consult with a medical negligence attorney as soon as possible. There are negligence actions and wrongful death...

The employer does not have any obligation to arrange transportation to and from work while you are unable to drive. Best wishes.

What does it mean if I have to go and see an IME doctor?

Your workers compensation claim sounds like it is about to be closed. A closing examination includes a history, physical examination and record...