What can I do here in California 104 weeks is up?

The California workers' compensation system has arbitrary limits on benefits to save employers costs as you have found out to your economic...

Employee filed fake workers comp and wants to come back to work

Your company should have requested a signed I-9 form and used E-Verify to check the potential employes's eligibility to work in the United States...

Released from QME with work restrictions without treatment?

Schedule an appointment with your attorney and see what options or plan of action your attorney suggests, and then follow that advice. Without...

Your rallying cry should be along the American Revoluntary War naval commander John Paul Jones: I have not yet begun to fight! The adjuster has...

Oftentimes, the defendant will not even offer a global settlement called a Compromise & Release unless the injured worker resigns from his or her...

How do 132a Workers Comp cases work?

You really don't explain your standing or capacity in this Labor Code 132a drama you apparently are engaged in. Your questions are not clear...

What is the risk of terminating this employee?

Since your question does not concern an active actual workers' compensation claim but rather how to safely terminate the employment of an employee...

Can I limit the medical history that the adjuster is asking?

Read and implement the advice above. And never ever ever ever lie on an important document without knowing that you are opening yourself up to...

Could not agree more with Mr. Brett Borah's above answer. Yes, if a judge approves the discussed Compromise & Release agreement before the date...

Can i ask for a second opinion on my M.R.I reading also do i have to file a different lawsuit for retaliation ?

As Mr. Borah indicates above, only injured workers with an attorney can go to an Agreed Medical Examiner. Your attorney has all the particulars of...