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2 Answers | Asked in Workers' Compensation for Massachusetts on
Q: Can a tele-health provider based in Texas provider treatment and diagnostic referrals on a WC claim in Indiana?

We have a tele-health provider who does initial triage for employees who sustain an injury. They are based in Texas and the main doctor for this firm is licensed in Indiana but only has a physical location in Texas. Can they provider care for employees injured in Indiana and write prescriptions for... View More

Jeffrey Young
Jeffrey Young
answered on Apr 5, 2024

You need to address this question to a Indiana workers' compensation lawyer as each state had their own workers' compensation laws and rules of evidence.

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2 Answers | Asked in Workers' Compensation and Arbitration / Mediation Law for Massachusetts on
Q: In my worker's compensation claim, the employer's side hasn't shown to mediation for the 3rd time. What happens now?

I made the error of writing mediation instead of Conciliation and also it was the insurer's representative not showing. Thank you for your quick response Laura Kiley, I appreciate it

Jeffrey Young
Jeffrey Young
answered on Feb 9, 2021

I agree with what Attorney Kiley has said. I would add that if you are not happy with your attorney's communication level then let them know that you will take your case elsewhere if they do not respond to your inquires. If they do not change then seek out another lawyer.

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1 Answer | Asked in Employment Law and Workers' Compensation for Massachusetts on
Q: Need help with work related injury !!!

i broke my middle toe moving some PT lumber by hand, happened the 26th, nothing was done at work, 27th too much pain, smoked recreational marijuana for pain, 28th woke up with toe black, went to work to show them i was going to ER, now they want statement and drug test, 36 hours after, its now 3rd... View More

Jeffrey Young
Jeffrey Young
answered on Jun 3, 2020

It is not clear from your question if you have already been to an Emergency Room. If not, then you should go. If you have and they want you to see an orthopedic or podiatrist then you should call one and try to make an appointment. It is very difficult to see anyone now with the virus issues. They... View More

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