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What happens if the surgery that was supposed to fix my injury made everything worse? Is the insurance company responsible?
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Answered on June 07, 2015
Unfortunately failed surgeries are not as uncommon as we would hope. You ask what the insurance company is in the hook for and are they...
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I was injured at work do I need to go to the company designated medical clinic for treatment or can I see my personal physician
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Answered on June 07, 2015
Did you predesignate a doctor with your employer? If so, you can go to that doctor. If not, If your employer has a Medical Provider Network, you...
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Can I still re-apply again at my old job?
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Answered on June 07, 2015
I don't think that there is anything stopping you from reapplying. Even if you signed a resignation, in most cases it does not stop you from...
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If I am not satisfied with my atty and replace him would my workman comp case continues or I have to start over and the past two
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Answered on June 02, 2015
I disagree it would be starting over, but I recommend you at least meet with your attorney to ask questions about the progress and make sure you...
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Subject: CA workman's compensation for injury leading to knee surgery & rehabilitation. Not represented by an attorney?
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Answered on June 01, 2015
You have a very complicated set of facts. You have a prior TKR, you have a second job, you won't be able to return to your job. You will likely...
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How do I handle my medical insurer when a family member lied about an injury accident and informed me later?
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Answered on May 28, 2015
I agree this would require a consultation with an attorney to give recommendations. This is very complicated because of the family involvement...
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I am receiving Disability for High Depression, Bi-polarism & Anxiety. I am looking to get a lump sum from workers compensation.
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Answered on May 26, 2015
Usually when there is a lump sum settlement we settle all issues, your treatment and permanent disability as well as anything else that is...
Is dental problems covered by workers comp W/C ?
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Answered on May 24, 2015
You don't give enough information for a full answer, but assuming you teeth problems were either caused directly by the injury or indirectly by...
California worker comp question about nurse case manager. Can I pick my own off of the MPN? There is no NCM in the MPN....
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Answered on May 20, 2015
I agree that a nurse can help or hurt your case depending on who it is and what is needed in your case. In some cases nurses can be great at...
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Who pays the fees associated with deposition in a workers compensation case in California?
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Answered on May 18, 2015
If the insurance company or a defendant takes your deposition, then attorney fees will be paid by them to your attorney. In most cases your...