Get your doctor to say the new job is outside your restrictions, I am sure if you are working 40, and your other employer cannot work you at all, it...
Most State dictate a percentage of recovered funds that a lawyer can charge you for your WC claim. You would know what fee schedule you signed better...
Former Law Enforcement Officer and former Paralegal / Investigator for a law firm that handled personal injury and workers compensation in Georgia. Other legal issues handled as well, i.e., civil, family, traffic, criminal, domestic etc.
Successfully negotiated my wife's WC settlement in 1993 for $50,000 (back injury with fixation and fusion). Fired her attorney and also successfully removed him from lien status in appeal process.