Worker's Compensation

Tricky situation. Oregon and Washington have entered into a reciprocal agreement whereby the state in which a person is HIRED TO WORK has...

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What would be a proper settlement for lifetime staph and scarring and affecting my husbands job

This does not appear to be a workers' compensation situation. You should contact a personal injury lawyer.

A claims manager's job is to close claims as quickly and cheaply as possible. Hoping that the CM will help you obtain medical diagnosis and...

Can my boss keep me from talking about how much I make with my co-workers in Washington State?

This is not a workers' compensation question; it is an employment law question. That's the forum in which you should ask your question. Of...

Can you collect both SSI and Workers Compensation for being disabled?

Your first priority should be to pursue your L&I case. Presenting a case on appeal, especially for reopening, can be very complex and you should...

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Washington state awarded LNI pension June 2014, Now uneployments says they over paided me.

If you had a L&I attorney you should ask your attorney. You can ask unemployment to reduce your overpayment by the amount you paid your L&I...

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You need to review the latest IME report carefully to know how to proceed. For example, did the IME rate you at no impairment, or no impairment...

LNI claim closed 6-4-2013. 6-4-2013 also was awarded PPD . 7-1-2013 I could no longer perform work duties due to the old injury

You or someone in a similar situation asked this question recently. The simple answer is that pension benefits are wage replacement. Since per...

In the early stages of of receiving Washington state LNI pension,What will be my monthly pension amount,your best guess

It seems you have some of the information but are mixing up the components. First off, L&I benefits are always based on your wage at injury,...

How long after Time loss ends does the state have to pay PPD? Can they consider me employable for a job I have never worked in?

You have a lot of good questions. You really should make an appointment to speak with a competent local workers' compensation attorney. First,...