Yes, you can request penalties and interest under several statutes including Labor Code 5814 (penalties) and interest (LC 5800) as Mr. Meline notes...

If I was made an officer of a company, but paid as a 1099, do I have any recourse on getting my final paycheck?

Read and implement the advice from the two fine lawyers above. It is likely that the Labor Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service, or a court would...

Will I be paid by workers comp?

The above two answers answer your questions well. Medical Temporary Total Disability (TTD) benefits do not start until the injured employee has...

Employer made an Mistake on my Check in December, Then took my Whole Jan Check without Saying?

You have an attorney on your workers' compensation case who has much much much information that you have provided. As such, attorneys on this blog...

1. Many Qualified Medical Examiners have cut-off dates regarding receipt of records and don't review records sent after the deadline as part of the...

You have a claim under federal workers workers compensation law, hence your reference to OWCP which is administered by the United States Department...

AME found 50% report has been mailed to defense attorney a month ago- Now what in California

As Mr. Borah astutely notes, you can only go to an AME if you have an attorney. Ergo, contact your attorney's office on the plan of action. As...

MSC hearing after receiving the compensation check?

If your case settled by way of an Order Approving Compromise & Release, and you have long received your settlement check, then do not concern...

How many times can the defenders cancel the deposition appointment?

Don't infer too much from the canceling of a deposition date: it happens often. The reason could be as simple as the attorney receiving notice of...

How to withdraw from my workers compensation case with an unresponsive attorney?

You write clearly such that a letter, fax, or email to your attorney's office will put the office on notice. Right now your attorney's office only...