Legal Question in Workers Comp in Michigan

Worker' Comp Rights for Michigan

I an currently drawing workers' comp from my employer and found out that my employer hired a new permanet employee to fill my job, is this legal? I have been off work since April 22, 2005.


Asked on 9/26/05, 11:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
William Stern William Stern, P.C.

Re: Worker' Comp Rights for Michigan

It is generally legal for an employer to replace an injured workers, even permanently. However, perhaps there is some violation of the Handicappers Act if a reasonable accomodation could have been made. These are difficult cases. Why don't you give me a call to see if there is something more that can be done? William S. Stern

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Answered on 9/27/05, 7:25 am


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