DR.S NOTE; Light duty, chronic pain and arthritis with 30 day notice for hip replacement. No light duty, laid off 3 days later.

How long did you work for this employer? Did you request your employer to provide a reasonable accommodation for your restrictions. It is not...

I have a work comp case, ongoing for 6 years, I am disabled now because of this and collect disablilty , mental and physical.

I think you should definitely ask your workers compensation attorney. It is unclear from the facts you provided what stage your case is at. If an...

I've worked with old paint containing lead, I'm not licensed for that and I did not ware any protection. What I can do?

Have you seen a doctor for the health problem? What kind of health problems have you started to experience? If you haven't done so already you...

If I'm on workman's comp can I still be fired from my job. I do belong to a union.

It depends. Generally most employees in California are considered "at will" employees and can be terminated for any reason or no reason at all...

Employment Development Department has misinformed me and am wondering if I should take legal action?

It is difficult to determine the best course of action for your case based on the facts you provided. Are you receiving unemployment or state...

Is it too late to open a case?

When did your father learn of the chronic sinusitis and that it was connected to his work at the car wash? Your father may have a workers'...

What is involved in the taking of a Deposition?

A deposition is basically the deponent's (person answering questions) testimony under oath. The deponent is asked a series of questions by the...

You should bring any and all copies of medical reports that substantiate your vertigo claim and submit that to the IME. (Keep a separate copy for...

My permenant disability is rated at 48%, equivalent to $50,000 to be paid every 2 weeks.

The purpose of the PD award is to compensate you for your future diminished earnings capacity resulting from the permanent injury you sustained. ...

My friend need advice because she was injured on a job but now they want to close the case without compensating her.

Has your friend attended a Qualified Medical Exam? Has she been recommended for surgery for her carpal tunnel syndrome? Did she ever miss any...