Can I reopen a closed Work Comp case with regards to the new work comp laws passed today in California?

N O .

In CA. can a employer deny a claim even though they had not filed any paper work?

Wow. This story has all the elements of an unfolding tragedy for all the players. :-(

What happens when you need a very unique surgery and the only when qualified to do it in the area does not accept WC but accept.

I guess you select a MD who accepts WC or you go without. WC generally provides you with reasonable and necessary medical treatment, but not...

What are my rights>

That is really sad; like getting a JD, without passing the Bar. I think you might have a real problem financially. After you get fired and...

I receive ssdi and worker's compensation. My ssdi was offset by my wc perm-total benefits. I am 64 yrs old...

The government does not work like that. It will be prospective with your changed status if you are successful.

Am I eligible for Unemployment if my employer terminated me prior to settling W/C case?

If you are able and willing to work, then you should be eligible for Unemployment. If you were previously laid-off/terminated, then there is...

Selected as the best answer

Of course you can. I don't believe that fluid sale is any more strenuous than blood donation. I don't think it qualifies as earned income,...

How long does it take to do a c&r.

Drafting a C&R takes 30 minutes. Signing a C&R takes 2 minutes. Talking a Judge into signing an Order takes 5 minutes. Deciding how much to write...

Social Security - which choice would be in my best interest ?

I recommend that you run the whole situation past your WC and/or SS Attorney. You will have to wait 2 years before Medicare takes effect, and they...

Probably not. That is probably outside the scope of obtaining your WC benefits, which is what you hired him for.