If you're on worker's comp, can the company terminate you? i will not be returning to work.

An employer can terminate you while you have a open workers’ compensation claim but the employer cannot terminate you because you filed the...

Your treating physician must submit a Request for Authorization of the surgery he wants to do then to the claims adjuster will either approve the...

Missed Work Due to Battery At Work

An injured worker is paid Temporary Disability for lost time from work, but, not for the first three days unless the total lost time from work is...

Is carpal tunnel covered under workers comp?

Carpel tunnel syndrome, if that is what you have, is covered by workers’ compensation just like any other cumulative trauma injury. I doubt the...

California Workers’ Comp.; Is LC4664 required for Apportionment?

Apportionment can be found under LC4663 or LC4664. Since there is a petition for recon, I assume the judge has made her findings of fact. That is...

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I agree with the other posts. When I did defense work, I often attempted to get foreign records but almost never was able to do so. Most...

Workers compensation settlement and LTD.Is there ANY attorney's out there in southern CA who are well versed in both?

I agree with Mr. Borah's answer. I will also add that some LTD policies also require you to pay them back money if you later receive a benefit from...

My w/c attorney said they can not counter a settlement offer by the insurance company is that true?

You absolutely can counter any settlement offer. If your attorney is telling you something different, I would consider looking for a different...

Workman comp fee schedule for service

Since UR approved the treatment, you should not have to pay for anything. If there is a billing dispute that is between the medical provider and...

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Why did workers comp send a private eye to spy on me if my case was denied and I havent been paid anything yet?

Having a PI film an injured worker is very common. Some companies take films of all injured workers and some only take the films when they believe...