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    Worker's comp being deducted from pay

    Amy It might be a good idea to call the labor board yourself or your dad,they can help you with any w/c issues and your state laws-they are there to help you -Good luck
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    Should I take the risk?

    sfd87 Do you have a w/c attorney?Sounds like you may need one if you do not already have one.Most will hear your case for free and if they take the case only get a percentage when the case is settled.Also the labor board in your area is a great resource for information concerning w/c issues and...
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    Madical Att. Denied

    medical attention denied You may want to call the labor board in your area they maybe able to help you with this.It is a great place to start when you have w/c issues and they will let you know your state laws regarding them.If they can not help call a w/c attorney and ask them what you should...
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    Collector rights are they stepping on mine?

    Startled That is right never do anything over the phone this is a good reason why! I worked for a company in Alabama,went to work one day and my boss told me there was a call for me from a collector for a new car I had-So I called them and told them they have the worng person!They then called...
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    Employment Terminated after filing WC Claim

    Jess Yes, you do need to speak with an attorney and also call the labor board in your area they can help you with any w/c issues you have.Good luck
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    w/c injury may have been undiagnosed

    w/c and maybe undiagnosed Thank you for your help,I will be getting the letter from my doctor and also my attorney has agreed to help with SS when I need him too.It has just went into the hearing phase so I guess now is a good time to give him a call and get those letters.Thank you so much.And...
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    w/c injury may have been undiagnosed

    What is the name of your state?Tn I had a work injury in 2002,was lifting something about 20 pounds when I turned I felt a sharp pain in the lower right back side of my neck.I call my boss and was told to go to the emergency room since the main office was closed at the time I was my injured.I...
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    employers don't follow w.c.doc restrictions

    arevia They might be! If your w/c doctor gave you restrictions for work and they can not provide work for you with these restrictions and are wanting you, to do things that are not with in these restrictions it seems they are in the wrong. If you do not have a w/c attorney, it might be a good...
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    Settlement of a claim with complications

    Settlement with complicatons Yes,ask your attorney about this. Your settlemenet may have to be written up a certain way so that there are no questions in the future concerning the blood clots.Make sure that in the settlement they are taking full responsibility for this issue and any future care...
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    Are Workers Comp. the same for every state

    is w/c insurance the same You might want to call your insurance company and ask them if it is different since they will be the ones paying if anything happens.Hopefully they can help you.By the way good question,best to be informed before something happens. :)
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    Low Back Injury

    kensin If w/c is saying this is an old injury does the military not pay you benefits for it?You can call your social security office there and ask them if you are able to get SSI since they have cut your income and medical and you are not able to work at this time.It might be a good idea also...
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    What really happens?

    grannyof2 I do not know your state laws so I can only suggest to you that you ask your attorney or call the labor board in your area they can give you any information you need about your state w/c laws and should be able to help you with any questions you may have concerns about.
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    Formula for settlement

    Gerula 56 You can call the labor board in your area and they will be able to help you with this information.
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    Settlement

    I can only tell you of my case,we went to the judge got everything signed.The w/c lawyer gave my attorney the check that day,just had to wait for it to clear from my attorney took 7 days.But all my medical was paid by w/c until everything was signed by the judge.So it might be a good idea for...
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    Settlement

    Really only depends on how busy the judge is as to when you can get an appointment for the final signing of the agreement.

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