Time to see the doctor due to work injury not covered. Shouldn't work cover the time since it was due to their negligence?

Even in California, 'liberal land', you do NOT get paid for time it takes to see the doctor. My clients are directed to INSIST appointments be...

Can Worker's Comp. in S.D. drop someone who is still in pain from their injury at work just because the pain has become global?

If your question is can the Comp Insurer in SAN DIEGO (??S.D.??) refuse additional medical treatment because pain symptoms have spread, then the...

I had back surgery 17 years ago with a work comp settlement of lifetime medical. I have little info available. How to proceed?

You contact the INSURER In Writing, noting your claim was resolved by STIPULATIONS WITH REQUEST FOR AWARD which included treatment necessary for...

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I have a CA workers comp case dating back to 2008. I was offered a sum for a compromise and release and I countered back.

This means either (1) the adjuster STILL hasn't seen your counter-offer (possible, since all mail goes to a scanning location, sits around for a...

Husband was injured at work, lost half of his pinkie on his right hand

YOUR HUSBAND may have TWO ACTIONS, and you might need TWO ATTORNEYS. First, because the amputation resulted from a Work Injury, you REALLY need...

California is an "AT WILL" employment state, and I'm 99% Georgia is as well... That means the Employer can terminate you for ALMOST...

I was injured at work 4 years ago & 1 yr after ,a seujury in my knee can I reopen a case?

In California, there are Two Ways to resolve a case: One awarding only Permanent Disability (maybe some Temporary Disability) and declaring...

Does my Workers Comp lawyer have to read updated reports from Insurance Adjuster? Approval for surgery was not acknowledged.

I scan all the mail as I open it. But I think most attorneys have secretaries deal with most correspondence from the Adjuster. Sadly, there...

In California, when you request Unemployment Insurance, you declare UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY (i.e., jail time if you're lying!!) you are physically...

S'posed to go to my wrkrs comp "notice of status conference" 2mrw. My atty has been MIA whole case except for deposition HELP???

You lose the same 15% of the final resolution whether you have one attorney or two, so get another attorney (if you can find one to take the claim...