Can a Workers Compensation Lawyer reopen my denied case so i can get treatment with the same approved doctor I was before?

Labor Code section 3600 provides a number of defenses that allow insurance companies to deny claims. It could be any one of the reasons delineated...

Is it legal for an employer to fire an employee while the employee has a worker's compensation case/law suit in progress in CA?

The general question is answered by my colleagues above. To be more specific for you, I would need more information in order to determine whether...

How do I apply for a retrial with different W/C Judge? I want a retrial of my W/C case due the biased hostile circus it was.

What is the date of the Order?

I am terminated for negligence which was well documented. Other employees committing the same negligence were not fired.

How were you injured? What is the basis for your workers' compensation claim? It seems like you are putting the cart before the horse.

I was terminated for cause shortly after filing a work comp and I am appealing to the worker compensation board.

Do you mean that you are pursuing a discrimination claim under Labor Code section 132a? Is that what you mean by the appeal? Or is the appeal you...

In order to determine the compensability of your claim (whether or not it will be covered by workers' comp), one would need more information about...

Does a content developer for a company website get overtime?

Whether someone is eligible for overtime depends on whether he or she qualifies as an exempt employee. If your position does not fall within one...

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Am I entitled to overtime?

This is a huge area for litigation these days. Employee "mis-classification" carries some hefty penalties for employers, so you can see why it...

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I agree with my colleagues above; however, I think you might consider consulting with an attorney so that you are certain that you fully understand...

Highly qualified teacher w/ decades of experience passed over in favor of younger candidates with little/no experience. Ageism?

California and Federal Law protects people over 40 years of age from age discrimination. That said, not all employees are protected; and not all...