HOW do you get money for being off work? Just for now, you apply for State Disability Insurance (SDI) with the Employment Development Dept of the...

You have TWO CLAIMS. You have the Workers Comp claim. That is an Administrative Law action, it is filed only with the Workers Compensation...

There is NO PAIN & SUFFERING like in a personal injury case in Comp. There CAN BE a monetary award if the treating physician (only on the MPN, not...

In 31 years I haven't seen a "deferral' opinion. I've seen the QME request testing or records. They've requested incident and police reports. ...

MOST Homeowners' Policies have coverage for 'invitees' like this who claim to be an employee and be injured on the job. Turn it over to your...

Sadly, Schwarzenegger let the Tribal employers OUT of the state Workers Comp system. This is why my colleagues don't like these cases. There is a...

Maybe you're asking the wrong question. Maybe the real question is "do i really want to take this qme's deposition?" If the QME has not seen all...

Sorry... Workers Comp judges are not permitted to award any damages for Pain & Suffering. The only benefits the WCAB Judge can award is Partial...

You are entitled to the Permanent Disability Indemnity in 14 days WHETHER OR NOT THE EMPLOYER MAKES A SPECIAL NEW JOB for you or not. That said,...

"Comp wants to buy my future medical in a MSA" is impossible. So it seems you don't quite understand what is being proposed. When you're getting...