Was hurt at work one week before being hired with another company.

I agree that more facts are needed to better answer your question. You mention a third party case against the company that caused your injury. If...

Can I get social security disability if I am getting regular social security retirement benefits?

As a workers compensation attorney, whenever i hear someone had a stroke or heart attack, i have to ask them if they have any stress related to...

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It depends. If you have an attorney, then your attorney will likely arrange for the documents to be brought to the court. It will depend on your...

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QME Process for workers compensation

Depending on the amount of time the doctor spends with you and on the records, there are different codes the doctor will bill under. When there an...

Is there any way I can get additional money for being injured at work other than worker's comp?

The attorneys on here have given good examples of how you can obtain additional compensation, however, most of these issues rarely occur. What you...

The reports can be confusion because we have a number of terms that the percentages apply to. you may have 49% upper extremity impairment, but...

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I have works comp case. & my other care providers have altered my documents, fooled, lie to me.

It is hard to tell what you are asking. I believe you are saying that the medical records in your workers compensation case are inaccurate. In...

Can I retain an attorney during my settlement if I do not agree with the offer being made by the Worker's Comp Claim's Adjuster?

You can hire an attorney at any time. If you do not like the way that your doctor does your rating, you can get a QME, or depose your doctor. ...

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How do I address past Vocational Rehabilitation award. QME and PTP made me QIW.Did not use all of the monies out of the.

In most cases vocational rehabilitation ended as well as any rights to it on 1/1/09. There are few exceptions. you mention you have a vocational...

Sick building syndrome

You can start by filing a claim form with your employer. You can get a copy of a claim form here: http://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc/dwcform1.pdf At...