I agree with all the answers listed. Can you go to the doctor's office, get the form and turn it in to EDD?

Was it legal to "separate" me (let me go) while on temporary disability?

You are entitled to protection under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). One of the FEHA requirements is to accommodate disabled employees...

Can I change lawyer for a new one to represent me in a four year plus Ca. workman comp case. I'm still disable after four years

If you decide to switch attorneys, be certain the second attorney is very reputable because it will be next to impossible to find a third attorney...

Will switching jobs during a Workers Compensation Case affected my claim?

There are a lot of issues with your case. Are you aware that you have a right to switch treating doctors? If you are unhappy with the doctor...

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You have options. If you need a lump sum you can file a Petition for Commutation based upon a showing of "good cause." You may be able to show Good...

Do workers comp insurance carriers offer some form of payments to WC attorneys to have a case claim closed early?

Your attorney does not get paid unless your case settles. That could explain why he wants to settle now. It could also mean that something is wrong...

My friend died at work and his family needs to know if this is a worker's comp claim, lawsuit against private residence or city?

You have my condolences. The answer to every question you ask is “YES!” The dependants of a worker who is killed arising out of and in the...

Had surgery for torn meniscus and calcium remove from injury at work who gives ratings

Your treating physician may issue a Whole Person Impairment rating that is then converted by a formula to a Permanent Disability rating. Either...

If you want the treatment that the QME is recommending but the PTP will not give you the treatment, you should probably switch PTP's.

I was fired from a company back in late 2007. Now I am having health issues I think are associated with that company.

Since you want to claim that work ending in 2007 caused your current symptoms, the Defense will likely raise the Statute of Limitations defense....