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elbow - winter30 - 12-11-2008 08:23 PM
hi new here dislocated elbow 1 month ago had surgery last week how long does it take to process and get a check for what i missed
RE: elbow - 1171 - 12-11-2008 08:38 PM
most states have a waiting period for which compensation is not paid; it varies by state.
if your time off exceeds the waiting period it generally takes 2 weeks from the time they are informed.
make sure both the doctor and employer have notified the comp carrier of your time off work.