What Really Happens in a Maryland Workers Compensation Claim (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Were you injured at work in Maryland while working for an employer other than the Federal Government? Then this eBook is for you.I wrote this eBook for injured workers – not lawyers. It is basic and practical – not complex and nuanced. I want to replace any fears and uncertainty you may have with knowledge and understanding. I want you to know how long things take, why things happen, and what to expect. This eBook is not a replacement for obtaining legal advice from an attorney, but is a supplement to help educate and insulate you from some of the surprises that otherwise may come your way.I have represented thousands of injured workers in Maryland over more than thirty years. I wrote and continue to update a 1400 page two volume workers' compensation legal treatise for Maryland lawyers. I taught attorneys Maryland Workers’ Compensation law, testified before the Maryland Legislature on many proposed Workers’ Compensation bills and continue to speak at many Union meetings concerning the “nuts and bolts” of Maryland Worker’s Compensation.Now, I want to help you.Do you need medical treatment as a result of your injury? Are you worried how much the insurance company will pay you while you are unable to work? Are you physically unable to ever return to the type of work you were doing? How much money will you receive at the end of your case? Do these questions concern you?Then this eBook is for you.What is the role of an insurance company in a workers’ compensation case? Should you hire an attorney and what will it cost? Do you have to go to a doctor chosen by the insurance company for an evaluation? What will happen when you go? Do you have to speak to the nurse case manager when she calls or the vocational counselor who keeps telling you what to do? Do you not know the answers to these questions?Then this eBook is for you.Why is your check late? Why won’t the insurance company approve your treatment right away? Why aren't your bills timely? Is that person following you around with a camera really a private investigator? Have you wondered why these things happen in your case?Then this eBook is for you.What happens at a Maryland Workers’ Compensation hearing? How long does it take to get one? How is evidence presented? How long will it take to get a decision? What if you want to appeal the decision? Do you want to know the answer to these questions?Then this eBook is for you.