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

So long as your mother was not in the parking lot when she was hurt, then she is covered by the "going and coming "rule for workers compensation...

Can my job fire me if I am still on workmen comp and it has been almost 2 months and still have not been seen no time loss money

Washington workers compensation law does not provide any job protection. But if you feel you were wrongfully terminated, then you should speak...

One does not "settle" a workers' compensation claim. The next step should be an exploration of how to get you back to work. This is a tricky...

Do I need a L&I Lawyer

Yes, you should consult with an attorney. If you herniated a disc during a claim-related PCE, then you should be compensated in terms of medical...

Would I be better off with a lawyer?

You have 60 days from the date of the order closing your claim to file a protest or appeal. These have to be in writing and sent to L&I in...

Is it in my best interest to have an attorney if I was injured on the job that required surgery and possibly a second surgery?

You should always talk with a workers' compensation attorney to make sure you are receiving all of your benefits. But what the two other gentlemen...

FMLA and insurance

You have a very complicated situation and need specific advice from an attorney. FMLA leave is finite and you have to work a specific amount of...

Hello~ I am currently on Labor and Industries for a work related injury

Only your doctor can tell you when you're medically ready to move to the next stage of your workers' compensation claim. The next step will be...

My lawyer called me and said that the L@I company had agreed to our terms of the settlement and had notafied the judge

You should first contact your attorney and ask him or her directly. If your case is before the Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals, then a...

Is it legal and/or should i contact OCR

It sounds like you worked for a self-insured employer in 2003. When you filed your claim, the claim form contains a medical authorization release....