In California, the file belongs to the Client...including letters. Has nothing to do with ethics (as Mr Norah notes). Your attorney likely...

I often advise my clients to try the light assignment for a few minutes and then rush to the doctor and tell him you tried and couldn't stand the...

IT COULD. IF there is any waiver of unresolved claims or benefits, yoi could be getting the comp claim dismissed.

Are you certain the attorney is from the employer?? In my 35 years, that's never ever happened. Maybe the insurer or employer has their own...

You have a work injury. We call it a Repetitive Trauma (or a Continuous Trauma) and on the Workers Compensation Claim Form , you can put " RT" or...

You cannot be at Maximum Medical Improvement AND Temporarily Disabled at the same time! Either your condition is Permanent or its Temporary, one...

You contribute to your CA-SDI account by working: it's a standard paycheck deduction. So you WERE putting paycheck money in there until May 2024. ...

Be aware that after 3 years, even if you dismiss your attorney, the WCAB WILL likely award some of your recovery as an attorney fee even if you...

The insurer has 90 days to issue a Denial, then the claim is said to be 'accepted'. Bad Faith typically involves refusing benefits when you know...

You will want to get your blood tested every 6 weeks to be certain you are negative for needle-born illnesses like hepatitis and HIV. After about 6...