Legal Question in Workers Comp in Virginia

Wc back settlement

I have been injuried for over 2 years. total cost for medical treatment as to date is over $201K, I am receiving Social Security now, my Medicare set-aside is over $198K, I have a Spinal cord stimulator implanted that will be replaced every 5 years, life exp. is 45 yrs. I am on Methadone for pain medication. My weekly pay is $215.


Asked on 8/28/07, 3:58 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Wc back settlement

If effect, you're asking what's my injury worth in order to make a long term settlement with the worker's compensation carrier? Given the various factors which you've mentioned(and some, perhaps, that you've not), I would recommend that you arrange for a consultation with an attorney who is knowledgeable and experienced in Virginia worker's compensation law with particular regard to the settlement of claims such as yours which apparently will involve long term treatment and therapy.

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Answered on 9/02/07, 10:49 am


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