Legal Question in Workers Comp in Virginia

Work related injury

I am an employee at a state mental hospital and was seriously injured by a patient. I am recieving compensation thru Workmans comp but I am asking is it is possible to get additional compensation for my injury? My right patella was shattered and I have been out of work since Sept. 18,2002.


Asked on 1/04/03, 8:54 pm

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

Re: Work related injury

You would need to consult with a Virginia attorney

knowledgeable in the areas of workers' compensation law as well as personal injury(tort)

law to determine whether you may have additional remedies available to you.

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Answered on 1/05/03, 11:28 am


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