My WC provider has agreed to a final settlement and cash to close the case. Will my employer known about this?

Settlements are of the public record. If your employer wanted to find out whether your case settled, they can obtain the information from the...

There is no obligation to give the old position back. Business necessity is a defense to a Labor Code Section 132a claim. So, if you had to commit...

Workers compensation question

You need to get an attorney asap who can work with you on this issue. There are many things that can be done to help prove that you had a...

Qme report

I strongly recommend you get an attorney to look at the report. Your injury permanent disability is considered to be all work related. If the...

Is it safe to pay an attorney upfront ?

With any attorney, you should confirm that he has a client trust account. Your payment should go into that account. Your agreement should include...

I have a non-work injury. Can my work refuse to let me work with a rocker boot on one leg?

If this matter is going to be clearly non-industrial, it looks like you should take FMLA time and go on state disability. If you wanted to make it...

How can I find out if I have a case going? Whats the time frame to file a wrongful termination case?

You better act quickly. I would recommend sending the lawyer a quick letter by fax requesting an immediate status on the case and requesting...

Should I call a lawyer

If you have been emotionally injured by this event, you may be able to file a workers' compensation case for a stress injury. Before doing so, you...

Can I receive SSD back pay, been on worker compensation periodic pay for 6yrs .

Generally, you can pursue workers' comp and social security disability concurrently. From the SSD view, there is no problem. From your workers'...

Do I have a valid case with my current employer.

If you are stressed out on the job and having medical problems as a result, you can consider filing a workers' comp claim. You should consult an...