I had a hernia surgey 2018 havenet worked in 3 yrs prior 2 years what do I do about not being able to work?
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Answered on August 17, 2021
Did you put in writing to the employer (or otherwise make it crystal clear you had a work injury) within 1 year of the on-the-job injury that your...
Workers Comp Major Permanent Partial Payments?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
What happens now is a company will obtain and review all of your medical records and the comp doctors' reports, and propose to the Center for...
Is it common to get a disability rating with compromise and release / stipulation award letter without an exam post surgery?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
Yes, this is very common. A doctor wrote a final report. It was sent for a rating. The State Rater didn't find a 'rateable' findings. BUT the...
I'm on workman comp; the company was recently sold and they offered a severance package. If I sign the severance letter.
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Answered on August 16, 2021
Most Severance agreements have you Voluntarily Resigning. That's a BAD idea. If a doctor writes you can return to Modified Work, the insurer does...
Workers comp settlement vs impairment pay?
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Answered on August 16, 2021
There is no such animal as 'Impairment Pay' by way of the California Labor Code. Temporary Disability payments run out after 2 years. Permanent...
Wife was hurt walking into work, She was inside of the building and was minutes from clocking in. Is this workers Comp?
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Answered on August 04, 2021
There's an old 'going and coming' rule that says the injury isn't work related until the worker is on the clock, but there is a case decision where...
My attorney has not responded?
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Answered on August 04, 2021
"Reached out to an attorney" is NOT hiring a lawyer. If you DID hire a lawyer (signed the fee disclosure etc etc) and they did not get you to a...
I am on workman's comp in California. I was assigned a Nurse Case Manager and I don't want their services. What can I do?
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Answered on August 03, 2021
You will HAVE TO WRITE LETTERS. Write the Doctors that see you they are NEVER to speak with any Nurse Manager about your treatment; that any...
My husband was injured in his job as a stocker last June, rested 2.5 wks, then RTW now pain persist w/ meds/PT..is SDI an option
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Answered on August 03, 2021
NO! State Disability INsurance requires your hubby swear under penalty of perjury his condition is NOT due to a work-related injury, and it is, so...
How do I ensure that I get an appropriate payout/cash out on future medical?
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Answered on August 02, 2021
if you were smart, you'd hire Mr. Borah!! Do you know if the insurer missed the deadline on treatment denials? Did you anybody appeal the UR...
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