Can I quit my job on workers comp.? Prior work injury.

You desperately need a REAL doctor to write what's really happening BEFORE YOU GO. A doctor who claims your spine is 'perfect' when you're having...

Answering your question directly, Worker's Comp cases RARELY go to trial! The MSC Judge tells the parties to settle, and then the Trial Judge...

Can my employer terminate me if I am on workers comp?

Yes...and No. Labor Code 132a says the employer cannot terminate you in retaliation for requesting workers comp benefits, but that's a tough fact...

I had my qme evaluation 4-4-16 I received a copy of report within 1 month how long does it take to hear from adjuster?

It depends... did the QME write that you remain Temporarily Totally Disabled until you get those two surgeries. Then the adjuster just does...

If workers com case is closed, will a prospective employer still hold it against a candidate?

It's a possibility...and you'll likely never know it. The website for the Division of Industrial Relations gives ANYBODY -- including every HR...

What happens next if a WMC doctor suggest possible surgery and or that a patient find a new career?

His rights are (1) treatment 'reasonably necessary to relieve the effects" of the industrial injuries (incredibly limited by today's horrific...

Can I sue my job?

Just so you are clear, the Workers Compensation Claim Form started an 'Administrative Law" claim which is a one way to 'sue the employer'. it is...

I went to the doc 4 kidney issue and they told me it was a back strain can I file workers comp cuz more than 24 hours passed?

I'm not licensed in Texas, but I LOVE TEXAS. Texas has a free lawyer for you! Check out Office of Employee Counsel: ...

What happens when your in temporarily disability and the company you worked for lays Everyone off??

Your words "I have the green light to go back to work but I was told the insurance is gonna wait for the QME report" HAS ME REALLY WORRIED. YOU...

How can I get paid for lost wages for work related injury?

With your physician's help, APPLY FOR STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE through the Employment Development Dept. of the state (I'll try to put in the link...