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answered on Jun 8, 2015
WC lawyers rarely answer questions on this forum. Go see one.
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answered on May 29, 2015
I do not have enough facts to answer you. Go see a local worker's comp attorney.
Getting treatment has been much too long. Insurance company not very helpful. No one wants to take GA W/C. Thank you.
answered on May 13, 2015
Get an attorney on your side. It seems to me that since the injury occurred in MN, you need one there.
deny my benefits by claiming it aggravated my injury? Was drinking by the way.
answered on May 13, 2015
Ask your worker's comp attorney about this. No, they probably cannot do that.
It was arthritis, can I file it under workers comp since it is aggravated at my present job?
answered on Apr 26, 2015
Have you asked an accountant or your income tax preparer?
I was given a referral from an Orthopedic Dr. that said I need surgery. I have been waiting 7 months for an appointment.
answered on Mar 24, 2015
When you need a wc attorney, that is what you should seek.
After my mri the insurance hired a doctor for me to see. Can i stop my benefits and ask for a settlement?
answered on Mar 23, 2015
Whenever you have a worker's compensation issue, the best thing to do is to see an attorney who primarily does that type of work.
over 60 days. Does the employer have to reinstate them to work?
answered on Mar 17, 2015
Go talk to a worker's comp attorney about this problem.
Started In Jan. 2013 and have been shuffled from one person to another. Have received conflicting information have had case worker tell me they have not even looked at my file but know I'm not retrainable. The job coaches they put me with have dropped the ball I waited 2months for a resume... View More
It was issued by the workers comp ins. Can it be used against me? Can I say I signed it by mistake and want it removed from my file ?
answered on Mar 9, 2015
There are not enough facts here to answer your question fully. For instance, if you want advice concerning a document, any attorney needs to actually see the document.
The CEO of the company that my son works for told him today that he must sign a waiver saying the company will not be responsible for any injury incurred on the job. Said that anyone not signing will not have a job there. Is it legal to force him to sign? And, in the State of Florida, won't... View More
answered on Mar 4, 2015
This does not sound right at all. Go see an attorney about this problem.
This person collects WC in FL still has residence, address there) but also lives and has residence In Ca. Works FT at cafe when doctors order told not to work or stand longer then 5 hours a day. If this is fraud, who do I contact ? And in FL? In CA?? Someone should know right? Or does It not... View More
I was injured 3.5 months ago and I am being treated non surgically through acupuncture and physical therapy. I have received a job offer where I do not have to engage in any weight related tasks. It is more of a desk job. If I leave my present job am I still able to continue these treatments under... View More
answered on Mar 2, 2015
This question would just sit here for years, and I hope you have found an answer by now.
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