Do I have a choice of doctors when injured at work? Can they change my job description and duties?

IF the Comp Insurer for this employer has a MEDICAL PROVIDER NETWORK you can go to any physician on the Medical Provider Network (MPN). PROBLEM;...

Is the workers' compensation insurance company required to pay for travel and board to a specialist surgeon out of the state?

4600 of the Labor Code requires only 'reasonable' treatment and mileage expense for that treatment. I'm not clear on these facts how there is a...

YOU CAN TRY. You would need a Petition To Set Aside Compromise & RElease Agreement based on FRAUD....but I do not believe any judge would grant...

Workers comp. - can insurance carrier send applicant accepted claim letter and years later not accept claim?

Apparently so! I took a similar incident to Trial, the judge found the carrier may accept and then -- on the 90th day -- the attorney can deny the...

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Work comp mileage

As other counsel noted, the simplest solution is to switch your 'official' address of record to your boyfriend's. That said, you could go to a...

Workers Compensation Insurance Claim is denied because i have not been evaluated by the PQME for a formal opinion on causation.

Shouldn't they take his opinion?? NO. The adjuster gets an independent opinion, and your claim can be dismissed for refusal to see a PQME, so...

Do I have to report workers comp if I'm hurt at work?

Lawyers here cannot 'counsel' you to lie. That said, you've already lied, probably under oath (a crime of perjury, if a district attorney wanted...

Employment Law- Myemployer keeps stating that i am not fired/laid off after workers compensation settlement

Odds are, you will get the "Right To Sue" letters from both EEOC and DFEH ... just because those agencies take the claims with issues they find...

Have I digged myself a grave by picking a QME while unrepresented?

YES you shot yourself in the foot by not thoroughly researching and checking out every doctor on your QME Panel. ONCE YOU ATTEND the exam, you...

Denied Unemploymnent because of Pending Workers Comp Clain

Yikes, the LA Board is setting hearings 6 months away?? San Bernardino WCAB is setting 4 weeks at most. If you have a witness in the INland...

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