I have a broken foot and I currently go on doctors appointments every two weeks. I try very hard to schedule them so that they don't interfere with my work schedule but some do. When this happens I am told I have to use my sick time to cover the time off. Can my... »
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Is this legal for a doctor to do?
Had a on the job injury. Was being treated with injections to the shoulder. Had a few PT sessions. Doctor ordered an EMG. First on came back okay. While at the Workers comp doctors office, pain in limited ROM. Never... »
Can my employer ask for a medical release letter?
I used to work for like 10 places as a type of a contractor. I had an accident in one of them, had surgery, were in workers comp for 3 year, got a settlement, then I called my OTHER employer to come back... »
If you sue a company for personal injury, can they legally fire you?
I was recently injured at my job due to equipment failure. The accident resulted in a fractured elbow therefore I`am off work for several weeks. I have obtained a... »
I bought long term disability insurance?
I bought long term disability insurance, I was hurt at work and denied workmans comp. I filed a claim with the short and long term disability. I was approved... »
How do you collect money you are awarded in personal injury case if the person owing is broke or in jail?
I was awarded a pretty large amount of money in the personal injury case. However, the persons that now need to pay that money to me are either in... »
What type of case would this be considered?
Neighbors roots from two trees are growing under my foundation and across my property line. Branches are hanging over my driveway and over the roof of my house... »
Offered 15,000 for Work Comp Should I Take IT?
L4 L5 Herniated at work 3 % Disable from this injury. Been On Workers Comp for 10 Months. Doctor Said Not able to do any more. Was offered... »
Does anyone work for Social Security; I’m confused?
I have a severe spinal injury that prevents me from working and I've been denied disability benefits repeatedly. While on the other hand, I know several people who are... »
I’m disabled and need financial help – how can I borrow on future settlement and/or 401k payout?
I've been disabled since Sept. and now it looks like I won't be getting better. I have a worker's comp case in the works, but that will take a... »
Medical leave from work: Can my employer force me to go to a doctor appointed by them for a 2nd opinion?
Currently on a medical leave of abscence from work. My employer is requesting me to go for another appraisal of my injuries with a physician appointed by them. Is... »
indiana bankruptcy laws?
My fiance is filing bankruptcy in Indiana and we are being told that his income tax refund and a workers comp settlement are subject to Indiana taking a portion.... »
I was attacked and wish to file a personal injury lawsuit. What is the proper x-ray/medical procedure?
Someone who almost hit me in traffic today followed me to work and, after a confrontation, forcefully shoved down on my shoulders from behind as I started to walk... »
How can I be compensated for an injury sustained on municipal property?
I slipped on a patch of ice in a municipal parking lot and broke my leg. There were witnesses (who drove me to the e/r). I... »
Has anyone gone through a workmans comp, back injury claim?
I'm getting ready to have back surgury after an injury at work. does anyone know my rights after all is said and done? the dr. said i would probably... »