Are MRI Study Reports prepared by a non-treating doctor/specialist allowed as evidences/exhibits in Worker's Comp trial in CA?

The rules for admissibility of medical evidence are strict. See my article...

Is this a good QME outcome?

This does not rate at 100% permanent disability. You need to get an attorney who will retain a vocational expert. Also, find one who does Social...

How do I prove to a workers comp judge how much you made before injured.

Were you injured in California? There is now a requirement for both a treating physician's report and a QME report to support a permanent...

Should I be concerned about my workers comp Mandatory Settlement Conference being resolved if I haven't seen any physicians?

There is not enough information here to know why the MSC was scheduled. What does it say on the Declaration of Readiness to Proceed? If you have an...

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California Worker’s Comp. question regarding Reconsideration

You cannot correct the WCJ's report. You can petition for a writ. See http://wcwebzine.com/a-z/appealsreconsiderationwrits.htm

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My employee work. comp dismissed within a week of filing After I received a subpena and later a lien conf. notice what to do?

"Frustrating" is an apt word for our workers' compensation system. You will probably find that the fastest way to end this annoyance is to...

Do work comp attorneys need to provide documentation to employers in regards to a work comp claim?

If you do not supply the information you could be reported as uninsured. You might get a stop order. Did you have comp coverage? If so provide it....

I am on Temporary Total Disability since October 2013. Had surgery on my shoulder on 02/2014. Been seen and done therapy since.

It is not likely your shoulder has reached maximum medical improvement in just a few months unless it was very minor surgery. You will get a small...

If you are the injured worker, an attorney cannot charge you a piecemeal fee for legal advice without an order from a workers' compensation judge....

How can i recind a work comp claim. Im am afraid of losing my job .

It sounds like the problems you are relating have to do with having health issues, rather than just bringing a workers' compensation claim. If you...