What do i do next? Worker comp claim. Hand injury in 2011. Have received disability checks totaling $8000.

You can research all the doctors in the MPN and try to find a good doctor off their list then designate this doctor as your Primary Treating...

Does my Labor Board Claim amount Effect my Workers Comp and SDI?

You earning capacity at the date of injury is a question of fact and the judge can consider your wage claim, but he or she also could not. You...

Workman compensation penalties for delays

You cannot raise penalties as an issue at an expedited hearing and if you want to pursue penalties later, you would have to specifically reserve...

Maybe discrimation by a lawyer during my depo for a big workers comp cases x3 ?

I do not see a discrimination case here. Having tattoos is not a protected class and the Defense Attorney is allowed to ask relevant questions at...

Is it possible to seek legal damages if company did not follow protocol?

Your workers' comp claim is worth pursuing and you should consider a free consultation with a reputable WC attorney. This is not per se a law suit....

I want to know my rights as an employee who just recently got diagnosed with fibromyalgia?

There are some times when fibromyalgia can be aggravated or even caused by work so you may have a right to file a Workers' Comp claim, even if your...

Work injury to right arm , 2"years ago, . Sedgwick putting up road blocks , left arm now worse than right

If you can find a job, you should. It will not impact your WC case. If you cannot work because of this injury and your attorney is not doing...

What is my employer's responsibility when I have an illness caused by workplace environmental conditions?

If you employer has knowledge of a work related injury they are supposed to provide you with a claim form within 24 hours as per Labor Code section...

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Sadly under the current system, many good doctors are leaving workers comp. There is nothing you can do in this case to change things, change has...

There are two ways to settle a workers' comp case: 1) With a Compromise and Release, and 2) With a Stipulation with Request for Award. With a...