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Under CA Workers' Comp system, what a HI-Tech employee who works at the job site of a client of a staffing agency is perceived?
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Answered on May 20, 2014
You have a very interesting set of facts. In workers compensation we have terms such as general employer and special emplolyer that are used for...
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What benefit can I seek after Worker comps?
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Answered on May 20, 2014
You may have a number of options as described by the other attorneys. If you are not able to work any job, you may need a vocational expert to...
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PTP agreed with QME except three parts. Can I send for rating without 3 key reports?
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Answered on May 20, 2014
As for your vocational rehabilitation issue, unfortunately vocational rehabilitation ended on January 1, 2009 for all injuries before 1/1/04. ...
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Since second work comp claim was denied, went through QME. Can I take second claim to civil court instead of WCAB.
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Answered on May 20, 2014
I serious and willful misconduct claim has nothing to do with how the claim was handled, but rather what the employer did to originally cause your...
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AME denied injury in 2005/2008. Filed adjudication of claim had it reversed. PTP & QME found injury definitely related to claim.
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Answered on May 20, 2014
In most cases you are going to be limited to workers compensation. There are exceptions if the employer does not have insurance or for some...
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I was injured & filed for work comp. I was told I was an independent contractor, however I was actually an employee
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Answered on May 17, 2014
This is more of a work comp question, so I will change the topic. I agree this is a complicated issue and there are numerous factors that should...
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Is there a specific time frame to report a work injury in California?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
Yes, there is a chance it will be denied. In general, if the insurance company has not paid benefits, you are supposed to file an application...
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Do I need a Workmans Comp Lawyer
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Answered on May 12, 2014
Based on the facts you have given, you may not need an attorney at this time, but you should likely submit a workers compensation claim. You can...
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Under CA Gov't Code 21192-21193, is it mandatory for the CSU to reinstate an member who has been found no longer disabled?
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Answered on May 03, 2014
I would start by asking your local union for an attorney referral. You can also search this site or calbar.org for employment law attorneys. You...
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I have an attorney, Ca workers comp
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Answered on May 03, 2014
If you are not represented you can ask for one on your own, if you are represented your attorney has to ask for one. They should come quicker then...