Re: Workers comp issues and news.

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JUDITH JOHN Posted At 23:56:01 04/23/2000
I HAVE NOT WORKED SINCE MID DECEMBER....MEDICAL LEAVE BECAUSE COMPANY POLICY DID NOT HAVE LIGHT DUTY ONCE WORKMANS COMP BOARD DENIED MY INJURY.
I APPEALED THAT DECISION AND LOST AGAIN ALTHO I HAD NEVER HAD ANY INDICATION OF CARPAL TUNNEL PROBLEMS IN MY LIFE. MD WOULD NOT GIVE A CLEAR STATEMENT THAT INJURY WAS NOT JOB RELATED. WHEN I HAD THE CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY ON BOTH HAND MY ULNER NERVE WAS CLIPPED AND HAD TO BE MOVED SO NO FURTHER DAMAGE. THE MD SAID IN CTS INJURYS HE WHO YELLS LOUDEST FIRST WINS....MY "ATTORNEY" WANTED TO BACK OUT BEFORE WE WENT TO COURT....WE COULDN'T WIN SHE SAID....CRAWFORD AND CRAWFORD CO. INSURER,
JELD WEN CO. BIG GUNS...NEED HELP....GOOD ATTORNEY......IDEAS?????
sandee Re: Workers comp issues and news. (Currently 0 replies)
Posted At 01:37:48 07/06/2001

I was denied a worker comp claim for ulnar nerve/ I do alot of keyboard keying on computer as well as a larger scanner. I guess they felt I'd give up if they said it wasn't work related, but I'm seeking an attorney's advice now. My arm from elbow to small & ring fingers are involved. I'd like to know of others who have had pain and coldness and numbing, and what they have done about it.

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