Orders and Appeals

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 6 minutes

This article explains Orders of the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission, what will happen next, and how we can appeal if you do not like the result. I always call people about these Orders, but I often see my mail early or late so we may not be able to talk immediately. Call me if you...

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Confirmation of Your Workers’ Compensation Claim

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 3 minutes

You just received the summary and confirmation of your workers’ compensation claim from the Workers’ Compensation Commission (WCC). This is a normal step in any workers’ comp claim. This is really a summary form of the claim we submitted for you. It does have some special information in it, however. This post explains what this...

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Return to Work – Issues to Consider

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 4 minutes

This post covers various issues that arise when an injured employee returns to work after a workers’ compensation accident. Returning to work after an injury is a major milestone. Many injured workers’ comp claimants cannot ever return to work. Their whole life changes, and that can be very hard to handle. If you need a Waldorf...

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What is Vocational Rehabilitation in a Workers’ Compensation Claim?

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 5 minutes

Vocational rehabilitation is a benefit available in some Maryland Workers’ Compensation claims. It applies only when you cannot return to your former line of work as a direct result of your injury. For more info, read on. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for an employee injured on the job. Talk to a Waldorf workers’ compensation...

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Resolving Your Workers’ Compensation Claim

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 10 minutes

If you are reading this, we are at the end of your workers’ compensation claim. At this stage, there are several options and you have to make several decisions. I created this post so you can review your options and understand the basics before we discuss exactly how this would work in your case. This...

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Nurse Case Managers

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 4 minutes

This article explains the role of the Nurse Case Manager, and what you should do when working with one in order to keep your case moving along successfully. Read this over if a Nurse Case Manager has been appointed in your Maryland workers’ compensation case. If you have any questions after reading this information, call...

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Medical Bills You Received That Should Be Paid By The Insurer

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 4 minutes

This post explains why you sometimes receive medical bills for care related to your workers’ compensation claim, and what you should do about it. If you need a Waldorf workers’ compensation attorney, contact us today for a free consultation. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for an employee injured on the job. Discover everything you need to...

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Permanent Partial Disability Benefits

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 6 minutes

In a Maryland Workers’ Compensation claim, the final benefit you should receive is called “permanent partial disability benefits.” If you are reading this post I have probably asked you to look at it to better explain what is going to happen in your case from this point on. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for...

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What to Bring to a Personal Injury Consultation

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Personal Injury | Reading Time: 4 minutes

Southern Maryland truck accident lawyer

This post discusses what happens at your free consultation for your personal injury case. We offer a free consultation for anyone who is injured in a car accident or other personal injury case. We will discuss all the details of your particular case, and I will give you my honest opinion about it. You are...

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Contested Workers Compensation Claim Instructions

by Tucker Clagett | Posted in Workers' Compensation | Reading Time: 3 minutes

If you are reading this, the insurance company has filed a challenge to your workers’ compensation claim. They intend to contest it and we will have to fight for your claim at a hearing. If you need a Waldorf workers’ compensation attorney, contact us today for a free consultation. Maryland’s workers’ compensation law provides benefits for an...

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