The settlement or award value of your injury is based on multiple factors and variables. Generally, a permanent disability award or settlement...

Will I lose out if I take a check from the insurance company for medical needs rather than them acquiring the item for me?

I don't think you need to be nervous, however, enforcing the provision for lifetime medical can become very frustrating and there are numerous...

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Can my husbands pay rate be dropped after he is released to go back to work for light duty?

It isn't unusual for light duty to be paid at a lower wage rate than regular full duty. However, in a workers' compensation claim, the injured...

I am so sorry about your injuries. A co-worker assault can be a tricky situation under SC Workers' Compensation. It may seem hard to believe, but...

Can i sell my workers comp med in sc

More information is needed to answer this question and I would advise you to have a conversation with an attorney as soon as possible. A few...

What are my options for being laid off after injury.

If your wrist injury is work related, you should speak with an experienced South Carolina workers' compensation attorney as soon as possible. If...

Can my employer ask me to get another doctor evaluation for a non work related injury for another position after being released

Yes, I believe they can do this. Here's why. After you have been offered a job with an employer, you can then be required to take a...

FMLA and Workers Compensation. How to transition back to work? 2 different issues but need to make sure I am following the law.

This is a very complicated scenario and more information is needed to adequately answer your question. Did you settle your claim from 2015 or is...

Most likely, Liberty Mutual will go with the opinion that costs them the least amount of money. If you want surgery and there's an opinion saying...

What do close case mean when you apply for disability for 3months

It sounds like you have both a workers' comp claim and a claim for social security disability. How these two separate legal claims impact each...