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I worked for a company, and started getting hearing loss about 2 years ago. Is it too late to seek legal action?
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Answered on June 13, 2013
You should make a claim for Workers' Compensation benefits. You may have a fight because proving hearing loss is difficult and some of it will be...
What happens in a workers compensation case if the employer and his attorney do not show up to a pre-formal hearing?
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Answered on June 13, 2013
You should request that the Judge set the case for trial at one of the pre- hearings. You will get a trial date. Make sure that you send the...
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Can I file a class action suit against a County for refusing to enforce child support orders
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Answered on June 13, 2013
This is not a class action lawsuit. Your claim will be very different from every other persons claim. It sounds like you need a family law attorney.
How can i find out which QME dr. in my panel of WC case is more applicant's friendly? Do I need to write a letter to QME ?
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Answered on June 13, 2013
As suggested by the other attorney, you should consult an attorney who will be able to offer their professional insight into the best QMEs. Your...
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Can a personal injury claim(from car accident) be dismissed because of workers comp rating award?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
This is a very complicated issue. You need to consult an attorney. They short answer is that workers compensation is entitled to dollar for dollar...
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I had a partial Hysterectomy in 2007 and I have been bleeding for the last couple years. I was wondering do I have a case?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
In most jurisdictions, your statute of limitations is tolled for this type of injuries until you discover the harm. This is especially true if...
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Sued for emotional distress
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Answered on June 12, 2013
This is not a Workers' Compensation question. I will add Personal Injury so that this reaches lawyers who practice in that area. Good luck!
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Cutting lock on utility
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Answered on June 12, 2013
Have you tried to work out a payment plan with the water company? I am not sure what the penalty is, but it may be severe. I recommend calling...
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Can I sue my old employer since the injury was his fault?
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Answered on June 12, 2013
Workers' Compensation is the exclusive remedy, with very few exceptions. Simple negligence will almost never be enough to get outside of the...
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I got hurt in work back in November got surgery on my shoulder just got dr release now employer dosent want me back
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Answered on June 12, 2013
Most states require that the employer go through an interactive process to get back to work. Even if you cannot medically do the job that you were...