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Should you decide to hire an attorney, the attorney will receive a copy of everything the Social Security Administration sends you regarding your benefits. Therefore, the attorney is able to keep track of everything that is happening in your claim. ... more
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An insured is the policy holder and in most cases is the at fault driver. A claimant is usually not the at fault driver and seeks payment from the other parties (insured) insurance company. ... more
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Multiply the total base period wages by 43% and divide by the weekly benefit amount then round down to the nearest half week. The minimum number of weeks is 14 and the maximum is 26. ... more
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Yes. The Act allows the police or other designated persons to apply for a protection order on behalf of a claimant only with the claimant's consent. The person applying on behalf of the claimant must, therefore, determine whether or not there is ... more
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Assuming this question refers to a person who is eligible for workers' compensation benefits and becomes incarcerated, the Claimant would continue to receive workers' compensation benefits after incarceration. If released from medical restrictions ... more
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You and the claimant are free to work out a settlement in any way that suits your needs. PeopleClaim provides an efficient online system for communicating and negotiating, but its full use is not required to settle a claim. However, in settling ... more
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YES! THIS IS AN URGENT NOTICE FOR FEN-PHEN SEVENTH AMENDMENT CLAIMANTS: If you took Fen-Phen, or had a family member who took Fen-Phen, we have some urgent news to share with you. If you or a family member is part of the Seventh Amendment to the Fen- ... more
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Claimant expenses, referred to in the NPDB Guidebook as loss adjustment expenses (LAEs), are payments made for expenses other than those in compensation of injuries, such as attorney's fees, billable hours, expert witness fees, etc. Claimant ... more
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Facilities with "Standing MRI" or "Stand-up MRI" as their business/company names may be utilized to perform MRI's provided the facility performs the MRI in a recumbent position. ... more
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An IME cannot deny care. The IME can evaluate and opine based on that evaluation. It is the carrier who may deny payment for care. Care is not listed "as needed" in the Medical Treatment Guidelines. The Medical Treatment Guidelines contain ... more
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