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Why You Should Have an Attorney for a Workers' Compensation Claim
Posted at: 7/13/2015 10:17 AM
Potential clients often ask us whether or not they need an attorney. The short answer to this question is no, injured workers are not required to have an attorney. However, there are 3 key reasons why we believe injured workers should have an attorney.
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Do I Have to Pay Out-of-Pocket for Treatment During My Workers' Comp Case?
Posted at: 4/17/2015 9:59 AM
At Meggesto, Crossett & Valerino, LLP, we make sure our clients do not pay out-of-pocket for costs associated with their claims and that they receive the reimbursement they are entitled to. Medical professionals, doctors
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Do I Have the Right to Get a Copy of My Medical Records?
Posted at: 3/19/2014 4:27 PM
Yes! The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) gives you rights over your health information. With a few exceptions, you have the right to inspect, review and get a copy of your medical records and billing records. If you would like a copy of your
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Subpoenas – What are they and what are my rights?
Posted at: 1/31/2014 5:14 PM
Many people have heard of subpoenas before, but few know their legal effect. A subpoena is a legal document that orders a person to comply with certain requests. Subpoenas can be either judicial, issued by a judge, or non-judicial, a subpoena not issued by a judge, clerk, or
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How much car insurance do I need?
Posted at: 5/8/2013 1:00 PM
Many people are aware that if they are in an accident that is their fault, they have car insurance to cover injuries that are sustained by the other driver. But what if you are in a car accident that is the fault of another driver and that driver only has the minimal insurance limits of