No defendant is ever forced to settle a claim by a lump sum Compromise & Release. There is also no law saying that an insurance company has to offer you a C&R. Therefore, it is your decision to accept the offer and quit or not…
I was hurt on the job but don’t know what to do. What should I do first?
You should tell your employer as soon as possible that if you were injured on the job. There are may rules and times that apply to the first 90 days after a claim is filed so it’s important that you report the claim immediately. Otherwise,…
The insurance company accepted my claim and started paying me Temporary Disability Benefits. How long will I receive these benefits?
Temporary Disability Benefits typically don’t last forever. There are some exceptions, but usually, TD payments end when: Your treating doctor says you can return to your usual and customary job. This is the case even if you don’t return to work; You return to your…
I’m afraid I might be fired because of my injury. Can my employer fire me?
First, please note it is illegal for your employer to punish or fire you for having a job injury, or for filing a workers’ compensation claim when you believe your injury was caused by your job. It’s also illegal for your employer to punish or…
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