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I was under doctors care for 4 weeks.Released by doctor to go back to work.Called employer and was told I was replaced.
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Answered on July 15, 2014
Contact a work comp attorney in your area who knows the comp law, an unemployment attorney, and an attorney who handles wrongful termination or...
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How do I know if the % off loss is calculated correctly and if the settlement is fair? Is that something the arbitrator reviews?
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Answered on July 12, 2014
I agree you need a lawyer. As for the calculation, the website for Illinois Workers Compensation Commission "frequently asked questions" gives you...
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How long does it take to be in the radar as far as multiple accidents. I was injured in the same month twice. 2nd injury in mth
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Answered on July 11, 2014
I also agree that your information is confusing and you need to be honest with your doctors, etc. The truth is just easier to remember. If both...
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Will workman comp settle with you if you don't have a lawyer
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Answered on July 10, 2014
I agree with the other attorneys that you can settle, if the carrier is willing, on your own. I also agree that you will get far less than you...
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I got my mmi from the doctor today but never gave me am impairment rating
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Answered on July 07, 2014
I agree with all my colleagues, but I would also urge you to NOT seek an impairment rating from your own treating doctor and, if you are...
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I just signed my pink settlement and returned it to the attorney the adjustor signed how long before I get my check?
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Answered on July 07, 2014
It depends. The contract has to be signed and either mailed to the arbitrator which can take time for him or her to approve and return by snail...
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I got hurt 3 years ago and I got an attorney. But nothing is getting done it is as if the attorney doesn't care about my case.
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Answered on June 16, 2014
First, check with your attorney yo make sure the Application for Adjustment of Claim was timely filed. Second, ask your attorney their plan of...
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Would TTD payments stop after I've accepted a new position (won't start for another 2wks) or once I actually start
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Answered on June 12, 2014
TTD is contingent on your inability to work or being on light duty the employer cannot accommodate before you are released from medical care. ...
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How much should I expect to get in a settlement from worker's comp?
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Answered on June 10, 2014
Everyone who said it is too difficult to tell is correct because of too many unknown variables. If you have an attorney, discuss whether you are...
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Can I sue for a work related injury aside from workers comp.
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Answered on June 02, 2014
If your question is whether you can sue your employer, I agree that you typically cannot other than through the work comp process. If you were...
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