It’s been a year since being on workers comp and no progress. What should I do next?

You don't provide enough information for anyone to advise you with reasonable confidence. Have you been to court hearings? A trial perhaps? You...

As noted by the above answers, given that you continue to work for the same employer as at the time of the injury, usually a lump sump Compromise &...

Can I appeal a QME in CA?

As the two exceptional attorneys above note, the time has come for you to "lawyer up." Challenging and overcoming the QME report 's findings can...

You have asked a highly technical procedural question, and no one can provide a definitive answer without studying all of the claim and medical...

Case being heard in two courts

As the two highly experienced lawyers note above, more details are needed. If, for example, you are on-the-job and sustain a motor vehicle...

Can I get support for my kids after their father was shot and killed at work?

Heart-wrenching to read about the loss of your husband and the father of your children by violent means. You should contact an experienced...

Your medical decisions should be motivated by what will probably help you medically, not whether undergoing a surgical procedure will eventually...

You need to provide more details and then repost the question. If your mother received a lump sum payment as part of a final claim settlement,...

If you report a work-related injury, then, yes, the employer has a legal obligation to offer you a referral for medical treatment and to provide...

As Mr. Borah notes, an Independent Medical Examination is rare in the current California workers' compensation system. If you did indeed have an...