Had a siezure on the job 8/2013. employer wont let me come back to work until i see a neurologist.

With your denial notice, you should have also been provided a form to request a QME. You can fill out the form and enter “MPN” the code for...

I am in the middle of a workers comp claim thats denied, can I drop it and just retire on my disability pension instead?

I am not sure what you mean by disability pension. If you are a public employee and you are referring to an Industrial Disability Retirement...

I'm been in workerks comp for only one month. Then the dr release me without x rays

I remember your facts from the last question you posted. It is possible for a doctor to order you not to work nights but that would require a...

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I have to make a decision to resign or be terminated for failing a DOT random drug test. I also have a workman's comp case.

I'm not a labor attorney, but I think you have a right to unemployment only if you are laid off or fired. I question whether or not resigning will...

How long do i have to claim w/c if injured at work and quit job? i am having ongoing back problems and continue to fall.

You still can file a claim but I do not recommend you file it alone. Go to the following website and find a reputable workers’ compensation...

I was given a 4% disability for an abdominal tear from a work injury. Should I consult a lawyer where do I go from here? Thanks.

I agree with Ms. Harris. In Stockton consider T. Mae Yoshida or Gary Nelson. Both are well respected attorneys. I hope you are better now and have...

Workers Comp doctor implied I am lying about my injury?

I agree wtih Mr. Borah and think you should consider changing doctors. Has this doctor requested an MRI or done anything to help you? I will also...

I injured my back at work and employers did not fill out a claim right away and tried to tell me I didn't hurt my back at work.

If the WC doctor gave you work restrictions and the employer can accommodate those restrictions you must go in to work the modified duty or risk...

Should I return to work?

You should discuss your concerns with your doctor. If you are not happy with his/her answers, consider switching doctors before he declares you are...

Worker's Compensation Future Employment

Your question remains a WC/Employment law mixed question. One thing that we did not discuss in the last question was that If you do file for WC...