The First Thing I Want You to Know About Your Work Injury...
February 5, 2008 10:12

As I see it, people want someone who they trust who is going to fight for them. You know it is a funny question because in law school we are taught not to take things personally. We are taught to look at the facts, to make reasoned judgements, to do the research,... (Read Article)

What I Have Seen Insurance Companies Do
February 7, 2008 10:38

Okay, what is at stake? You are injured at work and now are flirting with disaster. You may be morose, depressed. You find a list of lawyers and they all lookt he same. The system seems tilted against you, You feel like you are screwed. You say to yourself,... (Read Article)

Why don't I just do this myself?
February 9, 2008 17:26

You say to yourself, "I am a good negotiator. I am smart. Those lawyers on the other side aren't going to fool me." Some people have asked why can't I negotiate my own settlement. The answer to that question is that I have been practicing law for 37 years,... (Read Article)

Don't be one of those clients who comes in too late!
February 10, 2008 10:44

Here is something the insurance company will never tell you. "Every attorney that has ever tried a case or raised a claim is on a list and so the insurance companies know which ones will go to the mat and which ones fight and unfortunately which ones will... (Read Article)

How Does a Workers Comp Lawyer Get Paid?
February 10, 2008 17:24

If we take your case we are financially committed. We have to spend money in order to fight for you and it doesn't cost you until you win.If you are like me when you think about hiring a lawyer to be involved in your case you worry very deeply about what it's... (Read Article)

Why not wait to see how things turn out before hiring a workers compensation lawyer?
February 11, 2008 17:14

Waiting as you might be doing to hire a lawyer is also a mistake because it costs you nothing. If you are receiving Compensation and you hire us today we don't begin to get a fee until a problem arises, until a court a judge orders that the fee be paid. So... (Read Article)

Why is a lawyer important to a workers compensation claim?
February 12, 2008 17:13

A lawyer is very important to you because we know this and we know how to handle it. Sometimes we can extend the time with just a phone call and a conversation with an adjustor, but sometimes it requires a petition and a court battle. Shor Levin DeRita knows... (Read Article)

What do workers need to know on a personal level about the handling of a worker's compensation claim?
February 13, 2008 17:12

When it comes to Worker's Compensation you might have a feeling that the insurance company that's involved in your case is on your side. We have taken a position that we are always courteous to these people but they are not on your side. As a matter of fact... (Read Article)

What are the gaps in the worker's knowledge that are typical that would really really hurt their chances in choosing a lawyer or in going forward with their case in whatever way?
February 14, 2008 17:10

What are the myths or gaps that tend to be there which you want to correct?When it comes to Worker's Compensation first of all if a person has little trouble getting their Compensation at the beginning they usually are lured into a feeling that the company... (Read Article)

What are other misconceptions that workers have about workers compensation benefits?
February 15, 2008 17:21

Did you know that... would it surprise you to discover that... You may think that but here's the real deal...Yeah. When it comes to workers compnesation, the devil is in the detail.Someone who has a Worker's Compensation case like yours may start to think... (Read Article)

Are you a malingerer? Or Do You Want to Work!
February 16, 2008 10:02

It has been my experience that although the insurance company doctor and sometimes even the callous adjustor or the defence attorney of the insurance company will allege that somebody is malingering their injury which malingering means that they are just sitting... (Read Article)

Are you worried about suing your employer?
February 17, 2008 17:39

You may be thinking that you want to call a lawyer to sue your employer. This question is asked time and time again. Can I sue my employer? Why? Because you are angry at something they did. You want to get back at something they did. You are hurting.... (Read Article)

A couple of stories of outrageous injustices
February 18, 2008 17:42

A person is injured like you has a lot of choices in choosing a law firm. What do you need to know? How do you choose a law firm? Well first of all in Worker's Compensation hiring a law firm that has a new fellow that is going to start doing Worker's Compensation... (Read Article)

The Most Powerful Thing I can Tell You About Your Claim for Workers Compensation
February 19, 2008 10:16

I take it personally. Sure you want a professional who is going to know the rules, who knows the judges, who knows the procedures and knows how to take a deposition. There are a lot of technicalities involved in this practice. Getting the right expert, asking... (Read Article)

Right to Privacy
February 19, 2008 10:46

I had a client come to me last week who told me that the insurance company nurse was following him around into his doctor's office. Not only that but the same nurse came into his house and made a report that he was playing video games. One of the things that... (Read Article)

Attorney Jay Shor, Esq. Reveals the Key Information about Workers Compensation.
February 19, 2008 17:44

As far as I am concerned the two factors that you should consider carefully in hiring a lawyer to help you with your case is experience and passion. Experience is simple. How many cases have you handled? How long has your law firm been doing Worker's Compensation?... (Read Article)

We Offer a Free Consultation
February 20, 2008 17:36

Let me tell you what's going to happen when you call us. What's going to happen when you come in? Let me ease your mind. When you call this law firm you will talk to a lawyer. An intake form is prepared by a paralegal with the basic facts of your case.... (Read Article)

Words of Advice from Workers Compensation Lawyer Lawrry Levin, Esq.
February 21, 2008 09:37

Getting hurt on the job is a scary thing. We know this. Probably the only thing that is worse than losing your job is getting hurt on the job and not knowing:Whether you will be able to go back to work and if you can't go back to work...How are you going... (Read Article)

The first thing we do for you...
February 24, 2008 10:23

You know when clients come to us they bring a lot of different issues to the table. They are scared. They received something in the mail that says your benefits will be terminated and immediately hundreds of things come to mind:How am I going to care for... (Read Article)

Let's talk about some interesting workers compensation cases.
February 25, 2008 09:52

There was a client of ours J_H_. He was a very young ambitious in great physical shape fellow who was working for Sears. During the course of his employment he injured his knee. Well seven operations later by the company doctor poor J_H_'s knee was about... (Read Article)

Can you handle a workers compensation claim yourself?
February 25, 2008 10:29

How about these questions... "Do you think that maybe you can do this yourself? Do you think that maybe you don't need a lawyer? Do you think that any lawyer is the same?"You are injured. Your future is at stake. So now I am going to tell you how to proceed... (Read Article)