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Can my employer legally create a job duty that is not part of my regular every day job duties, when I am on modified duty?
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Answered on May 12, 2016
You can accept or reject the modified duty, but they do not have to pay you if you reject modified work within your work restrictions. There are...
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Stress claim need help from a Certified Workers' Comp lawyer.
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Answered on May 03, 2016
You do not have a "serious and willful." You have a potential fraud case -- against you! Anyone can read your question and our responses, including...
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I would like to know if I have a case for a settlement for my injury at some point and how to go about such a claim.
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Answered on April 19, 2016
You would be able to get permanent disability money but not for the sexual impairment or emotional problems resulting from the physical injury....
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Workers Comp Check/Modify to work
Hiring a lawyer
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Answered on April 14, 2016
Being cured is not the test in workers' compensation practice. The test is whether you can work at duties the employer offers you. No one can force...
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Will I be better off, given the amount of time that has already elapsed, to just let the original decision stand?
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Answered on March 29, 2016
I don't see how a lawyer on this forum can provide the kind of answer you are looking for. Generally a lawyer needs to review documents on file to...
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Can I claim workers compensation ?
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Answered on March 25, 2016
You can file as a cumulative trauma if that is the case. See http://www.wcwebzine.com/a-z/cumulativetrauma.htm. The claim will be denied. You will...
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Can i still get a prescription written from work comp dr after my p&s visit
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Answered on March 24, 2016
You need to return to your primary treating physician, the one who found you permanent and stationary. Just because you are permanent and...
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What is a reasonable settlement amount?
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Answered on March 23, 2016
I agree with my colleague. They want to settle quickly for the lowest amount they can get away with.
Should I file a pre-trial brief with the WCAB?
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Answered on March 21, 2016
The employer is not required to pay cash to settle out future medical treatment. Many times when CMS issues the required amount, insurers back down...
Is Carpal Tunnel covered under workers comp or disability?
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Answered on March 12, 2016
This is a cumulative trauma claim. See http://www.wcwebzine.com/a-z/cumulativetrauma.htm It will likely be denied. Find a good lawyer who...
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