Your claim for workers compensation is heard at the Workers Compensation Appeals Board, a court just for work injury cases. A criminal case is...

How do I know when to settle and what to settle for?

When your treating doctor finds that your condition has reached what is called, "Maximum Medical Improvement, he will indicate the percentage of...

Can I go to a doctor outside of the MPN?

Yes, you may go to a doctor outside the MPN if your case is denied. Your doctor will treat you on what is called a lien basis. He will submit his...

It is possible to overcome the results of a QME exam, but it is difficult. Your doctor or another treating physician may write their own report of...

Even if you were, "working under the table," you are eligible for workers compensation benefits. Problem may be your employer operates in violation...

Is a PPD Rating money a fair settlement in California

A settlement in workers compensation is based upon the rating of your permanent disability, as well as the lifetime need for future medical...

My boss is telling me to work while on Worker Comp medical leave without Dr clearance. What happen if I get hurt?

If your treating doctor has you disabled from work at the current time, you should not be working, and should be on disability. You should follow...

Work injury

A herniated disc is a very serious condition in your back which may require surgery and definitely requires the care of an expert orthopedic...

The State Panel QME examiner is not the final answer on your case. Your treating physician can write a rebuttal to the QME report, and if the...

You have the right to change attorneys at any time during your case. It might be best to contact your current attorney and ask to meet with him or...