Workers comp claim

I whole heartedly agree with Mr. Borah. You can never force anybody to "Settle." Your attorney can make a settlement demand and if that is ignored,...

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Settlement WC

If you are MMI, that means a doctor wrote a final report. That report should state if there is a need for future medical care and may also say what...

Can i or Do i need to file a claim with CA Worker's Comp?

I agree with Mr. Silberman. I will only add that you have nothing to lose by filing the claim. If the claim is compensable you have WC benefits to...

WC

I think we answered this question already. I also think the closest WCAB to Oakdale is Stockton. That is probably about 54 miles?

WC

Hearings at the WCAB are taken off calendar when the dispute is no longer ripe, meaning the dispute is not ready to go to trial because further...

What makes me a retained treating physician Vs. non retained treating physician when I attend a deposition and set my fee?

The fee schedule for medical testimony is $250.00 an hour. The defense is probably now weighing their options. They can pay you $750 an hour and...

Work comp case recved paprs requestg medc hist disclosure. do I sign or send back blank

The Defense has a right to conduct discovery which includes examining relevant medical records and asking the doctor to discuss apportionment of...

WC, work injury, deposition, hearing.

I am sorry but I do not understand your question. A deposition can be continued if it was not finished on the first round or it is anticipated that...

You do not need to send records in order to request a supplemental report from a QME. You do have to serve the Defense, probably a claims adjuster...

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WC claim- work related injury, deposition and hearing.

Attending your deposition is important and rescheduling it should not be done lightly. If you have an important reason for not being able to...