Do I get more money than just my weekly checks from workers comp?
Yes, you may be entitled to an award of permanent partial disability benefits if you are left with a loss of function in your injured body part....
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Yes, you may be entitled to an award of permanent partial disability benefits if you are left with a loss of function in your injured body part....
I agree with Mr. Kirshenbaum and Mr. Corson, and would add that if you are a union member you would still be eligible for raises in your hourly...
Several issues arise with your "settlement"( which is really a rating for permanent partial disability in your left knee) if your claim is kept...
Sounds like you might have a civil complaint for the intentional torts of assault and battery. Find a civil attorney, or personal injury attorney.
It sounds as if you are on the right track. The question is whether you can perform the essential functions of your job with reasonable...
I agree with Mr. Corson. Apply for unemployment benefits. Maybe consult with an employment attorney if the initial consultation is free.
Whether you will have to pay for any deposition fees or costs will be up to the judge to decide. Unless there is a statute or rule on point, then...
I agree with Ms. Morghem and Mr. Briggs. Click on the "Find a Lawyer" link above to find an attorney in your area.
Better evidence of whether you can work on the machine that injured you should come from your attending or treating physician who is much more...
I agree with Mr. Holzman and Mr. Corson; you are behind the eight-ball based on your current facts. You might consult with an attorney to find out...