Maryland workers comp benefits-Temporary Total Benefits While you are unable to work, the workers’ compensation insurance company as part of your Maryland Workers Comp benefits is responsible to pay two-thirds of your average weekly wage for every day you miss from work with a doctor’s excuse, except you do not get paid for the first […]
Category Archives: Workers Compensation
Do I have the right to obtain my own Maryland work injury lawyer?
Do I have the right to obtain my own Maryland work injury lawyer for my workers’ compensation case? Under Maryland workers’ compensation law the employee has the right to hire a Maryland work injury lawyer of his own choice. What if I cannot afford to pay a Maryland work injury lawyer to represent me in a […]
Maryland workers compensation claims – Light Duty
What does an employee do when released to light duty? In Maryland workers compensation claims, there are times when either your treating doctor or a doctor chosen by the insurance company releases you to return to work light duty . Returning to work on light duty is an excellent way to avoid job loss.This raises […]
Maryland Workers Compensation Claim
Maryland Workers Compensation Claim When a person is injured on the job, there are many people the injured party will have to deal with in order to receive the benefits they are entitled to under a Maryland Workers Compensation claim: *Claimant in a Maryland workers compensation claim -the person injured on the job and is […]
Vocational Rehabilitation In Maryland Workers Compensation
Vocational Rehabilitation in Maryland Workers Compensation If as a result of the injuries received at work you are no longer able to do the type of work you were doing before the accident, then the workers’ compensation insurance company must pay to provide either job placement or vocational rehabilitation to retrain you for a new […]
Occupational Disease. Obtain the compensation you deserve!
Occupational Disease. Obtain the compensation you deserve! An occupational disease is an ailment, disorder, or illness which is the result of work under conditions naturally inherent in the employment and which is ordinarily slow and insidious in its origin. What this means is if you work under the same conditions for a long period of […]
What is a Rating?
Workers Compensation Attorneys Use Impairment Ratings in Order to Obtain a Permanent Disability Award The purpose of this blog article will be to explain what a rating is and how it is used by Maryland workers compensation attorneys in determining permanent disability in a workers’ compensation case. The Worker’s Compensation commission can make an award […]
What is the Role of the Personal Injury Lawyer in Baltimore Md Involving Pain Management
What is the role of the personal injury lawyer in Baltimore Md involving pain management in either a workers’ compensation or personal injury case? More often than desirable,a personal injury lawyer in Baltimore Md representing a client in a workers’ compensation claim or a personal injury claim is thrust into the middle of a dispute […]
Maryland Workers Compensation Benefits
What Maryland workers compensation benefits a person can recover in a workers’ compensation claim? When a person is injured on the job, he/she can file a workers’ compensation claim and receive workers compensation benefits . Filing a Workers Compensation claim entitles you to valuable workers compensation benefits including lost wages, medical benefits, vocational rehabilitation and a permanent […]
Appeal of a Workers Compensation Decision
Appeal of a workers compensation decision Maryland workers compensation appeals are costly and complicated.Issues include deciding whether you want a judge or jury and whether the case is to be tried denovo or on the record. 9-745. Conduct of appeal proceedings (a) In general. — The proceedings in an appeal shall: (1) be informal and summary; and […]