Since you were awarded a pension, if the effective date of the pension was during the period you received unemployment benefits you would not be...

I'm sensing that you're in this over your head. You should consult with a competent local workers' compensation attorney for a free...

Husband injured at work in 1972, L&I claim closed. Can old claim be re-opened? 61 years old cannot retire. Eligible for SSI?

It is possible to reopen a claim such as yours, but after seven years from first claim closure it is at the Department of Labor and Industries'...

Not sure what to do with my l&i claim situation? back injury

To be blunt, L&I works like an insurance company; their job is to close claims as quickly and cheaply as possible. In my opinion, after...

I am in the process of reopening my L&I claim I have a court date set the company wants to try to reach a settlement at that tim

In order to reopen a claim, you must supply persuasive evidence of two things: [1] that your allowed condition is worse than it was when your claim...

Can L & I stop timeloss pmts, or deny vocational retraining or even close claim (w/ime) due to outside allegations at lodging?

The short answer is that you may have claim repercussions due to this incident, though I think the chances are remote. More likely you may be...

Attorney's fees must be reasonable and generally 30% or less from back time loss compensation. Pension fees are hotly debated among Washington...

WC, IME report,What do you think about this moving forward?I strongly believe that my Dr will not concur, what should I expect?

You can complain about an insurance medical exam, but it won't directly help your case. You need to carefully go over the report with your...

I've been representing Washington injured workers for 27 years and this is still a hot button issue with a lot of disagreement between...

My L&I case

Any Department Order can be reconsidered within 60 days of receipt of the order on request of an aggrieved party or the Department itself. ...