Legal Question in Workers Comp in Virginia

broken bone in my lower back

i have filed for comp . my company is fighting this. if i lose the case at the deputy commisioner level. what do i do?


Asked on 3/06/08, 4:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Gerald Lutkenhaus Virginia Workers Compensation & Disability Lawyer

Re: broken bone in my lower back

You need to know why the company is fighting your claim. It is very dangerous to litigate this claim before a Deputy Commissioner without a skillful workers compensation attorney on your side. You do have a right of appeal from a decision of the Deputy Commissioner but appeals are rarely successful. Your best chance is to win before the Deputy Commissioner. Don't take a chance.

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Answered on 3/06/08, 4:16 pm


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