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I'm sorry to hear about your restrictions, but if your doctor put new restrictions on you then you are entitled to a impairment rating for your loss of ability. Now as for receiving work comp benefit's
Eleven percent Permanent Disability (11 %) at 2006 - 2008 rates is $7877.50 at paid at $230/week for 34.25 weeks UNLESS you were put back to work for that same employer at the exact same job as before
I am ONLY admitted to practice law in California, so I cannot answer this question (we have no such form 117). I would ANTICIPATE if the employer must agree to this resolution but the employer refuses
It's definitely time for a lawyer. If you can prove the only reason the employer punished you is because you have requested Workers' Compensation benefits, you need to file a Petition for Benefits Pursuant
There are a few companies that provide funding or can put you in touch with help. -The Barr Foundation located here in Florida. -Amputee Coalition of America may be able to help you. -You can

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