Do I need a new Worker's comp attorney?

If you don't trust your attorney, find a new one or do it yourself. No one can give you validation or a second opinion without fully reviewing and...

After five months since my injury my symptoms are worst. My PTP refuses to acknowledge the pain in my legs, lower and mid back.

A solid relationship with your doctor (and lawyer) is absolutely critical in getting the benefits you deserve. Find a doctor that will treat you...

Your story and frustration is shared by injured workers throughout California. For better or worse, workers compensation has become increasingly...

DOI Jan 2008 I injured my right elbow, 104 wks of tt benefits ended Jun. 2010, case settled March 2011 with future medical.

The "re-injured elbow of May 2011" caused by lifting groceries at home is not a new and separate injury. It may be a compensable consequence of the...

Can i reopen work comp case

Depends on when you were injured and if you have additional disability. I agree you should get a consult.

Can a Utilization Review deny a procedure after an AME opined on the procedure in his final report?

Yes, utilization review can deny treatment requests...But, an AME's opinions on treatment is generally controlling in court. Ask your attorney.

My lawyer want me to setle for 25000 for a head injury brain damage it include 11000 temporary disability and 5000 for future ca

Doesn`t pass the smell test for me since brain injuries are some of the most severe. But, no one here has all the facts except your lawyer. If you...

My Work Comp Doc is threatening me. He told me that I will get no disability money if he puts me on permanent work restriction.

There are many reasons why your doctor may be saying these things, but if the relationship is broken, you should probably build a new one with a...

I'm going to have a third surgery on same shoulder, not sure I will be able to do the heavy lifting my job requires! what to do.

If you can`t do your job it`s probably time to look for something safer. Outside of workers compensation, an employer is generally required to make...

My father had an ongoing workmans comp case that did not settle when he passed away.

You can ask an information and assistance officer at the district office your father`s case was filed.