That will depend on State law in the state your accident occurred. However, the last three States I've lived in ( CO, NV & AZ ), will deny workmans comp and a settlement if you were determined to be on any illegal drug when you were injured.
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If you still looking fo the workman comp lawyer. then you can find and get help on from this site Workers-Compensation-Law.us
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You can read about the advantage to taking a workers comp lump sum settlement at www.workerscompensationinsurance.com. Another good site is www.iowaworkforce.org/wc/settlement.htm
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In general, yes.
Generally they will take a portion of the settlement plus costs.
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Workers comp payments (whether a settlement or not) are generally not taxable. However, if the payment causes your Social Security benefits to be reduced, the part of the benefit that reduces your SS payment will be treated as if it were an SS payment.
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