I agree with the other responses. To re-open your claim, you must show, through your doctor, that your original injury has objectively become...

My mother got hurt on the job but wasn't quite yet on the clock. Can she still file a claim with L&I?

In all likelihood, your mother was still in the course of her employment and the injury should be covered; she appears to have been still at the...

I was injured on the job (left elbow) which caused my left hand pink and ring to go numb.

It is not uncommon for a claims manager to request the claimant have a second IME or visit another doctor after the initial IME. However, the IME...

Can I be placed in non compliance by a counselor in treatment for domestic violence if i did not sign a contract for services?

You need to consult with an attorney so that they can review your documents. It would not be standard practice for a counselor/treatment provider...

My ex divorced me while I was out of state. I do not receive any support nor did I get any part of our assists. Can I now?

There are several options, but more information is needed. For instance, were you not served the proposed final documents and given notice of...

My ex thinks he gets four weeks of summer vacation and per the parenting plan he only gets two weeks.

It depends on the specific language of the parenting plan, and the requirement for mediation if there is a dispute over the language. I would...

I would like to know if my daughters in an active cps case can she sign custody of the child she is pregnant with now over to me

Technically yes, but there are a number of other factors. Such as, the biological father's consent, the circumstances of the CPS investigation,...

Can I still file for default? He filed a declaration instead of a Response to diss. form & was also past 90 day deadline.

The declaration will be considered an appearance, so notice of the default will be required. The court's often given the defaulting party the...

Can L&I do that.

The vocational counselor may find a job for your if you are employable and it complies with your doctor's restrictions. Your doctor must "sign off"...

I have a workers compensation claim and also work for the state. Can my employer legally disability separate me from my job?

There is more to this claim that can be evaluated on AVVO. Most injury attorneys, such as myself, offer free consultations for injured workers. I...