Re: W/C covered knee total replacement

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On 1/13/09, W Sue wrote:
> I injured my knee in 8/2007. I have been thru 2
> suregeries and just went thru the 3rd for this injury
> (total knee replacement). I expect to be off for 6-8
> weeks more. W/C has covered all my surgeries and
> exspenses. My question is that my husband thnks that I
> should get a settlement ecuase now I am forever restricted
> due to the injury and have a life long medical necessity
> should complications arise or when i have to have another
> total 10-12 years from now. Is this true? Will W/C offer
> me a settlement for future medical needs or what? Should
> I get an attorney? My jobs is secure (so the president
> says) I have feeling though there may be rpoblems since
> the have limited all contact with me since letting me go
> on my partial work release prior to suregery.

Give me a break..... all about the money isn't it? Ever
heard of WORKING for your money?