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Not freely and fully, but within the scope of those physicians who are available to work with you, you do. Physicians typically have to be approved and agree to accept the rates Work Comp will pay them, and if you want to change physicians, you have to get an okay and you may not be allowed to change more than once or twice - and you will probably need a very good reason to change.
What else can I help you with?
How long after an injury can you do surgery on workmans compensation?
You should never do surgery unless you are a surgeon.
In NJ what is the Workmans Compensation insurance statute of limitations for treatment of a workplace injury?
2 years
What legal representation do I need for a brain injury work compensation suit?
If you husband was injured on the job you need to find a workmans compensation attorney, preferably one that has handled brain injury caes. A great place to get a referral is you neurologist.
What type of Laywer need to be hired to handle a workmans compensation case?
You will want to find a credible and ethical injury attorney in your area who has a track record of successfully handing workmens compensation claims.
What is the time limit in PA for submitting the employers and or physicians report on an industrial accident workmans compensation?
An accident report required by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry to be completed by the employer is to be done within 15 days of the date in injury. The employee has 120 days to provide notice of the work related injury to the employer. The doctor has to file the LIBC-9 when he wants to be paid.
How long can a person collect workmans compensation in the state of California?
It depends on the injury and what the Dr's orders are. You may return to light duty work before you can be fully released.
Does workmans comp cover hernias?
Was it an on the job injury?
If you have a workmans comp claim and settle out of court is the workmans comp company required to cover the same injury for the rest of your life if you hurt that area again will workmans comp pay?
i lost a finger in 1983 do i get money for that
How can one receive compensation for an injury one suffered in a car accident?
One can receive compensation for an injury one suffered in a car accident by visiting the many leading injury compensation firm specialists such as Fentons which will help you receive compensation for an injury suffered in a car accident.
Workmans comp responsible for pharmacy bills?
Only for meds that are related to the injury or illness for which you are receiving compensation . If you cannot afford your other meds on your compensation, see if you qualify for Mediaid or Social Security Supplemental Income [ SSSI ]. Have your doc prescribe generic meds when appropiate. Some drug companies offer assistance programs as well.
Does Workers Compensation apply if injury is away from work?
Not if the injury was not job related. An on the job injury would qualify you for the workers compensation insurance payments.
Workmans comp injury turns into occupational disease?
This question is a little vague, but if I understand it correctly a workman's injury is an occupational disease when the conditions in the workplace have lead to one of a number of recognised disorders - whether this be asbestos related diseases, occupational deafness or even repetitive strain injury. For a fuller list of occupational disease a workman can claim compensation for in the UK - see the link below.
